entangle

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Entangle' is like getting caught up in a tricky situation or in complexity. It can be physical like tangled wires or metaphorical like tangled thoughts.

Examples in Different Contexts

In storytelling, characters can be 'entangled' in intricate plots. An author might describe, 'In the novel, the protagonist becomes entangled in a web of lies and deceit.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

The software architecture seems overly complicated due to multiple dependencies.

Response:

If we reduce dependencies, we can avoid entangling the software structure.

Creative

Scenario:

Our movie script has quite many characters with complex relationships.

Response:

Yes, we need to be careful not to entangle the plot and make it confusing.