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To cause to become twisted together

To trap, or become trapped, in something that is entangled

To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult

To make something more complex

To cause anguish or distress to

Mix up in a confused or untidy way

To confound or perplex someone

To be relevant or important to

To give someone the wrong information or idea

To hamper or get in the way of

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Verb

To cause to become twisted together

make a party to

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“She had remained close at Jone's side because he was so tall, and could bend back the stinging branches that had sought to entangle her hair.”

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To trap, or become trapped, in something that is entangled

take into custody

feel your collar

get one's fingers on

get your hands on

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“The insect may be induced to move, thereby providing feedback to the spider and possibly also causing the insect to thoroughly entangle itself in the web.”

Verb

To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult

falsely incriminate

fabricate charges against

fabricate evidence against

point the finger

point finger at

lay at one's door

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“The act was also not supposed to entangle reporters in a net of prison sentences, either as recipients of leaks or as disclosers in their own right.”

Verb

To make something more complex

“To entangle the issue further, the concept of digital identity has come into play.”

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To cause anguish or distress to

drive up the wall

put the squeeze on

give a hard time

give a bad time

give the business

jump on one's case

give the needle

cause suffering to

give someone grief

weigh heavily on

cause trouble to

inflict anguish on

bend someone's ear

take control of

cause anxiety to

weigh heavily on one's mind

be a great weight on

be in someone's way

be the victim of

cause disquiet to

be afflicted with

be plagued with

be burdened with

be blighted with

be bedevilled by

mess with someone's head

do someone's head in

discriminate against

make uncomfortable

cause discomfort to

cause concern to

weigh heavily on someone's mind

be a nuisance to

play cat and mouse

rub salt in wound

put through wringer

come back to haunt

be a weight on one's mind

upset the applecart

put someone's nose out of joint

inflict suffering on

inflict pain on

prey on your mind

rub up the wrong way

get on your nerves

get on your wick

breathe down someone's neck

make somebody's hackles rise

get on someone's case

rule with a rod of iron

bring under the yoke

rule with an iron hand

trample underfoot

weigh heavy upon

bring someone to their knees

ride roughshod over

give someone the hump

get in your hair

get under your skin

be on your back

make someone see red

get on one's nerves

drive round the bend

rub the wrong way

put your back up

get your back up

drive to distraction

throw off balance

drive round the twist

try your patience

cut to the quick

make your blood boil

ruffle one's feathers

raise your hackles

hurt somebody's feelings

give someone the pip

get your dander up

get up someone's nose

send into a rage

drive you up the wall

get your hackles up

be on the back of

get across someone

rattle one's cage

cause anguish to

put into a flap

throw into a tizz

be on one's case

put someone off their stroke

rub you up the wrong way

set one's teeth on edge

take the piss out of

get a rise out of

hit where one lives

try the patience of

put on the spot

break one's heart

give offence to

put a damper on

cause someone to lose their composure

be a pain in the neck

be a thorn in someone's side

make things hot for someone

make it hot for someone

get on the wrong side of

take the mickey

stick in one's craw

make despondent

be a thorn in someone's flesh

rattle someone's cage

make someone fed up

make self-conscious

make discontented

go to your head

take the wind out of your sails

make a monkey of

breath down someone's neck

give someone hell

push one's buttons

hit a sour note

get someone's wick

make an enemy of somebody

irritate greatly

search high heaven

cause suffering

get on the nerves of

arouse anxiety in

cause resentment to

cause annoyance to

put pressure on

run up the wrong way

stroke someone's hair the wrong way

find fault with

get the knife into

stick the knife into

get in the hair of

bring pressure to bear on

make it tough for

be in someone's hair

be disagreeable to

push the buttons of

send into a spin

push someon's buttons

knock the wind out of

cause inconvenience to

get on someone's back

break the heart of

put into a funk

harsh one's mellow

lie heavy on someone's mind

weigh heavy on someone's mind

work into lather

take a rise out of

offend morals of

rasp one's nerves

put someone off their stride

make someone laugh on the other side of their face

make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth

set someone back on their heels

put to some trouble

knock props out

make demands on

make severe demands on

put a strain on

create difficulties for

give the cold shoulder

fill with loathing

be a weight on someone's mind

drive you crazy

have had enough

exhaust someone's patience

drive you out of your mind

drive you off your head

drive you to distraction

make somebody's blood boil

drive you round the twist

make you see red

drive out of mind

drive you round the bend

catch off balance

shout catcalls at

make your gorge rise

be repugnant to

make someone's stomach rise

put out of countenance

throw into a tizzy

catch one short

throw into tizzy

cast a pall over

hurt the feelings of

knock the stuffing out of

harsh someone's mellow

make one's heart bleed

give someone the blues

pour cold water on

cast a gloom upon

make someone's heart bleed

reduce to tears

bring tears to your eyes

break someone's spirit

throw cold water on

break someone's heart

make downhearted

dampen the spirits of

take advantage of

cause to lose heart

dampen someone's hopes

cause to lose hope

cause someone difficulty

cause to feel emotional strain

cause to feel mental strain

put in traction

push to the limit

cause to be at a stand

make your head spin

make someone scratch their head

mess with one's head

be all Greek to

set someone thinking

be a problem to

give someone bother

make someone go out of his way

make jokes about

be sarcastic about

poke mullock at

go against the grain

be injurious to

have an adverse effect on

cause illness to

yank someone's chain

pull someone's leg

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Verb

Mix up in a confused or untidy way

put in disarray

throw into chaos

make a shambles of

throw into disorder

get into a tangle

throw into confusion

turn upside down

turn topsy-turvy

throw into disarray

put out of order

get out of order

bring into disorder

change the order

make disorderly

play havoc with

put out of place

bring into disarray

throw into a state of disorganization

throw into uproar

turn inside-out

make a Horlicks of

cause turmoil in

cause confusion in

be scattered about

be strewn about

rattle one's cage

muddy the waters

upset the applecart

throw a spanner in the works

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

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Verb

To confound or perplex someone

catch off balance

throw off balance

be all Greek to

make someone scratch their head

muddy the waters

cause to be at a stand

make more difficult

render uncertain

leave open-mouthed

put someone off their stroke

stop someone in their tracks

set someone thinking

go to your head

put someone off their stride

take by surprise

put out of countenance

set someone back on their heels

boggle the mind

mess with one's head

pull the rug from under

take the wind out of your sails

take your breath away

make your head spin

throw into a tizz

put into a flap

pull the rug out from under

put the wind up

tie somebody in knots

make uncomfortable

knock the stuffing out of

rattle one's cage

fill with wonder

fill with amazement

send into a spin

cause to lose your bearings

strike with awe

render speechless

cause someone to lose their composure

be too much for

be unbelievable

knock your socks off

make self-conscious

make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth

make someone laugh on the other side of their face

throw into a tizzy

fill with consternation

put off one's stroke

knock senseless

hit like a ton of bricks

occupy thoughts

do someone's head in

prey on your mind

knock for a loop

throw into disorder

send chills down the spine of

scare the pants off

make one's hair stand on end

scare the bejesus out of

frighten to death

frighten the living daylights out of

throw into a panic

scare someone out of their wits

scare the living daylights out of

throw into a blue funk

upset the applecart

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Verb

To be relevant or important to

have to do with

have a bearing on

have an impact on

be important to

be in connection with

be of importance to

be of interest to

be the business of

be applicable to

have relevance for

concern itself with

be connected with

have relevance to

be pertinent to

have reference to

be concerned with

be associated with

correspond with

have an effect on

be characteristic of

have a reference to

have a relation to

have a connection to

be attributed to

give the facts on

give a rundown of

give an account of

give details on

give details of

provide details of

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Verb

To give someone the wrong information or idea

propagandise^UK

propagandize^US

put one over on

put on false front

take for a ride

bait and switch

give the wrong impression

give wrong information to

lead down the garden path

lead up the garden path

pull a fast one on

pull a swifty on

pull the wool over someone's eyes

put on the wrong track

put up smoke screen

give someone a bum steer

lead up garden path

throw off the scent

send on a wild goose chase

take advantage of

take to the cleaners

outmanoeuvre^UK

do the dirty on

sell down the river

pull a fast one

steal a march on

get the better of

play someone false

break faith with

be unfaithful to

run rings round

stretch the truth

stab in the back

throw dust in someone's eyes

be economical with the truth

bear false witness

be cleverer than

make rings round

do someone in the eye

sell a bill of goods to

do someone dirty

slip something over on

stretch the rules

pull something funny

stack the cards

hit below the belt

play a trick on

take to cleaners

make a sucker of

go one better than

pull someone's leg

play for a fool

play a prank on

play a practical joke on

sell a bill of goods

play games with

play fast and loose with

give the runaround

play for a sucker

send on a wild-goose chase

twist around your little finger

break the rules

make a monkey of

make a monkey out of

make somebody look an idiot

sweep you off your feet

yank someone's chain

tell an untruth

tell a falsehood

concoct a story

depart from the truth

not speak the truth

make up a story

forswear oneself

say something untrue

not tell the truth

perjure oneself

lie through one's teeth

tell a white lie

tell a terminological inexactitude

worm one's way out of

beat around the bush

put someone up to something

arrange fraudulently

find a loophole in

exploit a loophole in

throw off balance

put someone off their stride

catch on the hop

hold spellbound

cast a spell on

put the whammy on

put under magic spell

tickle to death

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Verb

To hamper or get in the way of

stand in the way of

get in the way of

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

throw a spanner in the works

give a hard time

cramp one's style

tie one's hands

put the kibosh on

put the stopper on

put the mockers on

upset the applecart

put a spoke in someone's wheel

cramp someone's style

be a hindrance to

throw monkey wrench in

take wind out of

stem the flow of

bring to screeching halt

bring to a standstill

throw cold water on

put on back burner

pour cold water on

put a damper on

keep under control

put at a disadvantage

make impossible

place at a disadvantage

queer someone's pitch

bring to a close

give the run around

head off at pass

put the brakes on

keep within bounds

lay on the table

take a rain check on

beat someone to the draw

put on the back burner

beat someone to the punch

bring to an end

beat someone to it

put in cold storage

provide against

steal a march on

bring to a stop

give rain check

pull the plug on

hold in abeyance

tie someone's hands

halt in its tracks

throw a monkey wrench in the works

prevent from making progress

put straitjacket on

impose limits on

get bogged down

keep from happening

put the damper on

put the brakes on

take out of play

give disadvantage

bring an end to

put out of commission

stand in the way

slam on the brakes

be one step ahead of

act in advance of

make it impossible for

make it impracticable for

throw a spoke in the wheel of

give a rain check

take a raincheck

keep in abeyance

take wind out of sails

not allow to go beyond

keep within the limits of

get the better of

dash one's hope

render null and void

come to a standstill

throw a monkey wrench into

make impracticable

act like a wet blanket

keep a tight rein on

keep tight rein on

keep the lid on

render powerless

put half nelson on

do a disservice to

give a disadvantage to

put in an unfavourable position

treat unfavourably

inflict a handicap on

strangle at birth

put out of business

put out of action

bring someone to their knees

bring to naught

break the habit of

blow the whistle on

cook someone's goose

spike someone's guns

take the wind out of your sails

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