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embroil
(encz) | embroil,zaplést se v: Zdeněk Brož |
Embroil
(gcide) | Embroil \Em*broil"\, n.
See Embroilment.
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Embroil
(gcide) | Embroil \Em*broil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embroiled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Embroiling.] [F. embrouiller; pref. em- (L. in) +
brouiller. See 1st Broil, and cf. Imbroglio.]
1. To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or
discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make
confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by
dissension or strife.
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The royal house embroiled in civil war. --Dryden.
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2. To implicate in confusion; to complicate; to jumble.
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The Christian antiquities at Rome . . . are so
embroiled with ?able and legend. --Addison.
Syn: To perplex; entangle; distract; disturb; disorder;
trouble; implicate; commingle.
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embroil
(wn) | embroil
v 1: force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of
action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me
into this business" [syn: embroil, tangle, sweep,
sweep up, drag, drag in] |
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disembroil
(encz) | disembroil,vyprostit v: Zdeněk Brož |
embroiled
(encz) | embroiled,zapletený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
embroilment
(encz) | embroilment,zapletení n: Zdeněk Brožembroilment,zápletka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Disembroil
(gcide) | Disembroil \Dis`em*broil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disembroiled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Disembroiling.] [Pref. dis- + embroil.]
To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from
confusion.
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Vaillant has disembroiled a history that was lost to
the world before his time. --Addison.
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Disembroiled
(gcide) | Disembroil \Dis`em*broil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disembroiled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Disembroiling.] [Pref. dis- + embroil.]
To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from
confusion.
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Vaillant has disembroiled a history that was lost to
the world before his time. --Addison.
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Disembroiling
(gcide) | Disembroil \Dis`em*broil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disembroiled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Disembroiling.] [Pref. dis- + embroil.]
To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from
confusion.
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Vaillant has disembroiled a history that was lost to
the world before his time. --Addison.
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Embroil
(gcide) | Embroil \Em*broil"\, n.
See Embroilment.
[1913 Webster]Embroil \Em*broil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embroiled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Embroiling.] [F. embrouiller; pref. em- (L. in) +
brouiller. See 1st Broil, and cf. Imbroglio.]
1. To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or
discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make
confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by
dissension or strife.
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The royal house embroiled in civil war. --Dryden.
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2. To implicate in confusion; to complicate; to jumble.
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The Christian antiquities at Rome . . . are so
embroiled with ?able and legend. --Addison.
Syn: To perplex; entangle; distract; disturb; disorder;
trouble; implicate; commingle.
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Embroiled
(gcide) | Embroil \Em*broil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embroiled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Embroiling.] [F. embrouiller; pref. em- (L. in) +
brouiller. See 1st Broil, and cf. Imbroglio.]
1. To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or
discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make
confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by
dissension or strife.
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The royal house embroiled in civil war. --Dryden.
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2. To implicate in confusion; to complicate; to jumble.
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The Christian antiquities at Rome . . . are so
embroiled with ?able and legend. --Addison.
Syn: To perplex; entangle; distract; disturb; disorder;
trouble; implicate; commingle.
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Embroiler
(gcide) | Embroiler \Em*broil"er\, n.
One who embroils.
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Embroiling
(gcide) | Embroil \Em*broil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embroiled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Embroiling.] [F. embrouiller; pref. em- (L. in) +
brouiller. See 1st Broil, and cf. Imbroglio.]
1. To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or
discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make
confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by
dissension or strife.
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The royal house embroiled in civil war. --Dryden.
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2. To implicate in confusion; to complicate; to jumble.
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The Christian antiquities at Rome . . . are so
embroiled with ?able and legend. --Addison.
Syn: To perplex; entangle; distract; disturb; disorder;
trouble; implicate; commingle.
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Embroilment
(gcide) | Embroilment \Em*broil"ment\, n. [Cf. F. embrouillement.]
The act of embroiling, or the condition of being embroiled;
entanglement in a broil. --Bp. Burnet.
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disembroil
(wn) | disembroil
v 1: free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I
disentangle myself from her personal affairs?" [syn:
disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle] |
embroiled
(wn) | embroiled
adj 1: deeply involved especially in something complicated;
"embroiled in the conflict"; "felt unwilling entangled in
their affairs" [syn: embroiled, entangled] |
embroilment
(wn) | embroilment
n 1: an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political
situation [syn: imbroglio, embroilment] |
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