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Present participle for to cause to become twisted together

Present participle for to trap, or become trapped, in something that is entangled

Present participle for to involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult

Present participle for to make something more complex

Present participle for to cause anguish or distress to

Present participle for mix up in a confused or untidy way

Present participle for to confound or perplex someone

Present participle for to be relevant or important to

Present participle for to give someone the wrong information or idea

Present participle for to hamper or get in the way of

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Present participle for to cause to become twisted together

interconnecting

making a party to

binding together

falsely incriminating

wrapping around

entwining itself

fabricating evidence against

fabricating charges against

stigmatising^UK

stigmatizing^US

pointing the finger

pointing finger at

laying at one's door

making a bow in

making a knot in

tying a knot in

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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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Present participle for to trap, or become trapped, in something that is entangled

“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

Present participle for to involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult

“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.”

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Present participle for to make something more complex

making difficult

making more difficult

discombobulating

rendering uncertain

making a mess of

muddying the waters

making complicated

making difficulties

rendering unintelligible

setting hurdles

making intricate

opening can of worms

adding fuel to fire

misrepresenting

throwing into disorder

muddying the waters of

throwing a veil over

throwing up smoke screen

clouding the issue

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

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Present participle for to cause anguish or distress to

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Present participle for mix up in a confused or untidy way

putting in disarray

throwing into chaos

making a shambles of

throwing into disorder

getting into a tangle

throwing into confusion

discombobulating

making a mess of

turning upside down

turning topsy-turvy

throwing into disarray

interfering with

putting out of order

reorganizing^US

reorganising^UK

getting out of order

bringing into disorder

changing the order

breaking the deck

making disorderly

playing havoc with

putting out of place

bringing into disarray

throwing into a state of disorganization

turning inside-out

causing confusion in

causing turmoil in

muddying the waters

rattling one's cage

upsetting the applecart

throwing a spanner in the works

throwing a monkey wrench in the works of

making a Horlicks of

making a muck of

making a hash of

making a blunder

getting it wrong

changing around

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Verb

Present participle for to confound or perplex someone

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Present participle for to be relevant or important to

having to do with

having a bearing on

having an impact on

having relevance for

appertaining to

concerning itself with

connecting with

having relevance to

having reference to

contending with

giving an account of

giving details on

giving details of

giving a rundown of

providing details of

giving the facts on

corresponding to

corresponding with

having an effect on

having a reference to

having a relation to

having a connection to

revolving round

scrutinizing^US

deliberating on

talking through

scrutinising^UK

inquiring about

sifting through

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Verb

Present participle for to give someone the wrong information or idea

misrepresenting

propagandising^UK

propagandizing^US

stringing along

doing a number on

double-crossing

pulling one's leg

putting on an act

putting one over on

putting on false front

taking for a ride

giving the wrong impression

giving wrong information to

leading down the garden path

leading up the garden path

playing trick on

pulling a fast one on

pulling a swifty on

pulling the wool over someone's eyes

putting on the wrong track

putting up smoke screen

giving someone a bum steer

leading up garden path

throwing off the scent

sending on a wild goose chase

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Present participle for to hamper or get in the way of

interfering with

putting a brake on

short-circuiting

standing in the way of

getting in the way

getting in the way of

throwing a monkey wrench in the works of

throwing a spanner in the works

giving a hard time

cramping one's style

dragging your feet

inconveniencing

tiing one's hands

nipping in the bud

putting a stop to

neutralizing^US

neutralising^UK

putting an end to

putting the kibosh on

dissuading from

tying someone's hands

keeping waiting

keeping in check

putting at a disadvantage

placing at a disadvantage

putting paid to

stemming the flow of

bringing to screeching halt

giving the run around

pouring cold water on

putting a damper on

throwing cold water on

upsetting the applecart

keeping within bounds

putting a spoke in someone's wheel

straitjacketing

making difficult

causing to wait

causing to stay

putting straitjacket on

throwing monkey wrench in

preventing from making progress

setting limits on

imposing limits on

giving disadvantage

putting a crimp in

putting out of commission

getting bogged down

putting the damper on

defending against

standing in the way

making impossible

bringing an end to

keeping within the limits of

taking out of play

putting the brakes on

throwing a spoke in the wheel of

slackening pace

keeping under control

keeping a lid on

counterplotting

playing for time

bringing to a standstill

coming to a standstill

taking wind out of sails

putting the stopper on

getting the better of

putting the mockers on

causing setback

putting on brakes

bearing down on

treating harshly

telling against

treating unfavourably

inflicting a handicap on

doing a disservice to

putting in an unfavourable position

treating unfairly

giving a disadvantage to

putting on hold

putting the lid on

rendering null and void

dashing one's hope

procrastinating

putting on back burner

throwing a monkey wrench into

letting down flaps

putting the brakes on

hitting the brakes

placing a limit on

drawing the line on

keeping the lid on

keeping within limits

keeping a tight rein on

holding in check

acting like a wet blanket

putting in irons

clapping in irons

putting in chains

putting half nelson on

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