0 to cause something to become caught in something such as a net or ropes:
1 to trap something within something else from which it is difficult to escape:
Because of this, worthy men are entangled in regulations, and degenerates only make excuses.
Until now, their sense of self was entangled with that of their families and even their small communities.
In addition, he overlooked the extent to which supposedly dispassionate scientific arguments were themselves entangled with attitudes to humans.
The effects of such life events, however, appear to be fairly entangled with emergent symptoms as well as family difficulties.
Like "stimulus" and "response" in psychology, the concepts, "organism" and "environment" are more complex and mutually entangled than they appear.
In a crowded policy space, the task of changing a policy by the way is necessarily entangled with changing a multitude of policies.
The already beleaguered common worker was further entangled in the alien language of rules and regulations to fight for his rights.
After 'soaking', the nets are retrieved and the fish entangled in the mesh are extracted and hauled on board.