Meaning & use
Entangled
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Twisted together with something else in a confused mass, or caught up in a complicated or difficult situation.
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The dolphin became entangled in an abandoned fishing net.
He found himself entangled in a messy legal dispute.
A note on using this word
In physics, 'entangled' describes quantum particles whose states remain linked regardless of distance, a phenomenon called quantum entanglement.
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