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- \in-ˈmesh, en-\
- /enˈmeʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- \in-ˈmesh, en-\
Definitions of enmesh word
- noun enmesh Cause to become entangled in something. 1
- transitive verb enmesh tangle up, involve 1
- verb enmesh to catch or involve in or as if in a net or snare; entangle 0
- verb transitive enmesh to catch in or as in the meshes of a net; entangle 0
- verb enmesh To mesh; to tangle or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated, particularly in a mesh or net like manner. 0
- verb enmesh To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult. 0
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Parts of speech for Enmesh
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enmesh popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
enmesh usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for enmesh
verb enmesh
- tangle — to bring together into a mass of confusedly interlaced or intertwisted threads, strands, or other like parts; snarl.
- catch up — If you catch up with someone who is in front of you, you reach them by walking faster than they are walking.
- trap — a ladder or ladderlike device used to reach a loft, attic, etc.
- catch — If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
- embroil — Involve (someone) deeply in an argument, conflict, or difficult situation.
Antonyms for enmesh
verb enmesh
- disentangle — Free (something or someone) from an entanglement; extricate.
- free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
- let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- release — to lease again.
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