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Cause to become twisted together with or caught in

To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult

To make something more complex

To interweave or cross one with another

Mix up in a confused or untidy way

To involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence

To confound or perplex someone

To cause anguish or distress to

To be relevant or important to

To give someone the wrong information or idea

To hamper or get in the way of

To be involved in

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Verb

Cause to become twisted together with or caught in

take into custody

get one's fingers on

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“Inspired by South American cowboys, some forces deploy bolas, several yards of rope weighted with rubber balls, to entangle a suspect's legs.”

Verb

To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult

make a party to

point the finger at

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

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To perplex

sweep off one's feet

lead up garden path

take into custody

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To interweave or cross one with another

make serpentine

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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

throw into disarray

bring into disorder

turn topsy-turvy

get out of order

put out of place

put out of order

change the order

bring into disarray

throw into a state of disorganization

make disorderly

put you off your stride

turn upside down

turn inside-out

cause confusion in

cause turmoil in

play havoc with

upset the apple cart

rattle one's cage

muddy the waters

throw a spanner in the works of

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

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Verb

To involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence

take into account

have as a consequence

be a reason for

be a justification for

have as a precondition

have as a necessary condition

take into consideration

leave no choice but to

put the screws on

stand in need of

have occasion for

be crying out for

be deficient of

be desperate for

have occasion to

put under an obligation

leave someone no option

be in dire need of

twist one's arm

pressurize into

intimidate into

make compulsory

leave someone no option but to

twist somebody's arm

put the chill on

throw weight around

turn on the heat

feel the necessity for

feel a dearth of

give the command to

lay down the law

give the order to

give directions

twist someone's arm

bring pressure to bear on

tighten the screws on

put the bite on

use strong-arm tactics on

put the squeeze on

bring pressure to bear upon

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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

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Verb

To cause anguish or distress to

give the needle

drive up the wall

give a bad time

give a hard time

give one the business

jump on one's case

put the squeeze on

cause suffering to

give someone grief

cause trouble to

weigh heavily on

take control of

be a nuisance to

give someone a hard time

bend someone's ear

get someone down

get on your nerves

be the victim of

get in your hair

drive round the bend

be on your back

cause disquiet to

lead someone a merry dance

play cat and mouse

rub salt in wound

put through wringer

upset the apple cart

put someone's nose out of joint

discriminate against

be the matter with

be afflicted with

be plagued with

be blighted with

be burdened with

be bedevilled by

inflict suffering on

inflict pain on

inflict anguish on

cause someone difficulty

cause anxiety to

be a problem to

put someone to trouble

be a great weight on

make someone go out of his way

put on the spot

give someone bother

breathe down someone's neck

rub up the wrong way

get on your wick

be ever present

exercise oneself

wrestle with oneself

prey on your mind

become an obsession with

be on your mind

be uppermost in your thoughts

rule with a rod of iron

bring under the yoke

bring someone to their knees

ride roughshod over

rule with an iron hand

trample underfoot

weigh heavy upon

torment yourself

go through the mill

torture yourself

cause anguish to

cut to the quick

make despondent

throw off balance

cause discomfort

cause discomfort to

break one's heart

put a damper on

break the heart of

make your heart bleed

grind someone down

make someone scratch their head

cause someone distress

hurt somebody's feelings

give someone the works

put on the rack

cause suffering

make severe demands on

put a strain on

make demands on

make downhearted

give offence to

be disagreeable to

push the buttons of

hurt someone's feelings

cause to lose heart

cause concern to

take the heart out of

make uncomfortable

make someone see red

give someone the hump

be repugnant to

make someone want to throw up

turn one's stomach

make someone feel nauseous

make your gorge rise

turn your stomach

be a pain in the neck

put your back up

get your back up

arouse anxiety in

get in one's hair

get under one's skin

reduce to tears

make it tough for

be on one's case

cast a gloom upon

knock the stuffing out of

harsh someone's mellow

give someone the blues

make someone fed up

bring tears to your eyes

pour cold water on

throw cold water on

cause to feel emotional strain

cause to feel mental strain

put in traction

push to the limit

put into a funk

leave a mark on

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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

have something to do with

concern itself with

be connected with

have relevance to

be pertinent to

have reference to

be concerned with

have an effect on

correspond with

be associated with

have a reference to

have a connection to

have a relation 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 one 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

pull wool over eyes

put on the wrong track

put up smoke screen

take someone for a ride

take someone in

give someone a bum steer

lead up garden path

pull the wool over one's eyes

pull the wool over somebody's eyes

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

break faith with

pull a fast one

be unfaithful to

steal a march on

pull somebody's leg

lead down the garden path

get the better of

stab in the back

play someone false

have someone on

fall short of expectations

run rings round

stretch the truth

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

make a monkey of

make somebody look an idiot

do someone dirty

stretch the rules

pull something funny

stack the cards

hit below the belt

slip something over on

play a trick on

make a sucker of

give the runaround

make a fool of somebody

send on a wild-goose chase

lead somebody down the garden path

go one better than

pull someone's leg

take to the cleaner's

play a prank on

play for a fool

play a practical joke on

break the rules

play games with

put one over on someone

take to cleaners

pull a fast one on someone

sell a bill of goods

string someone along

twist around your little finger

play for a sucker

play fast and loose with

break your word

break one's word

yank somebody's chain

fail to satisfy

sweep you off your feet

shatter the illusions of

leave in the lurch

dash the hopes of

come to nothing

dampen the spirits of

bring to naught

rub the right way

lay it on thick

tell an untruth

tell a falsehood

find a way round

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

perjure yourself

tell a white lie

forswear yourself

tell a terminological inexactitude

bite the hand that feeds you

give someone a Judas kiss

drop the dime on

point the bone at

turn state's evidence

blow the whistle on

bite the hand that feeds one

put the finger on

blow the whistle

be treacherous to

sweep off one's feet

sell someone down the river

worm one's way out of

beat around the bush

put someone up to something

arrange fraudulently

throw off balance

put someone off their stride

catch on the hop

leave holding the bag

make a monkey out of

take the mickey out of

find a loophole in

exploit a loophole in

take the piss out of

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 of

give a hard time

cramp one's style

drag one's feet

tie one's hands

put the kibosh on

bring to a standstill

put the mockers on

keep within bounds

put a spoke in someone's wheel

put the stopper on

keep under control

throw a spanner in the works

impose limits on

put at a disadvantage

tie someone's hands

clip someone's wings

be a hindrance to

place at a disadvantage

upset the apple cart

stem the flow of

throw monkey wrench in

bring to a close

bring to an end

give the run around

dump something on someone

put half nelson on

pour cold water on

keep the lid on

upset one's apple cart

put a damper on

keep within limits

keep a tight rein on

bring to screeching halt

throw cold water on

tie someone down

finish something

prevent from making progress

put straitjacket on

give disadvantage

get bogged down

put the damper on

put a straitjacket on

put out of commission

place a limit on

draw the line on

bring an end to

cook someone's goose

stand in the way

make impossible

put the brakes on

take out of play

take wind out of sails

get the better of

take wind out of

render null and void

dash one's hope

upset the applecart

throw a spoke in the wheel of

put off the evil day

lay on the table

take a rain check on

put on the back burner

put in abeyance

put off the evil hour

put in cold storage

hold in abeyance

inflict something on

impose something on

unload something on

fob something off on to

thrust something on

put the brakes on

put on back burner

throw a monkey wrench into

bring under control

have on a tight leash

do a disservice to

give a disadvantage to

put in an unfavourable position

treat unfavourably

inflict a handicap on

avoid the issue

take one's time

act like a wet blanket

beat around the bush

come to a standstill

tie hand and foot

put a ceiling on

come to a close

blow the whistle on

bring to standstill

bring to a stop

pull the plug on

poke your nose in

stick your nose in

put your two cents in

stick your oar in

give the run-around

run circles around

run rings around

halt in its tracks

throw a monkey wrench in the works

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Verb

To be involved in

be concerned with

hold the attention of

make a party to

point the finger at

point finger at

lay at one's door

be interesting to

tickle someone's fancy

be attractive to

arouse one's curiosity

catch one's eye

light someone's fire

engage one's attention

be of interest to

whet one's appetite

float someone's boat

hold one's attention

capture one's imagination

hang something on

blacken the name of

pin the blame on

stick the blame on

hold accountable

point the finger

lay the blame on

bring to trial for

lodge complaint

lay charges against

take to court for

recriminate for

prefer charges against

incriminate for

make accusations about

file charges against

put on trial for

point a finger at

blow the whistle

get someone into trouble

drop someone in it

falsely incriminate

prove to be guilty

lay the blame on someone for

assign guilt to

impute blame to

blow the whistle on

attribute liability to

hold answerable for

drag into court

hold accountable for

hold responsible for

drop somebody in it

lay at the door of

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