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1
an untidy
mass
of things that are not in a
state
of
order
, or a
state
of
confusion
or
difficulty
:
Examples:
a tangle of
wires
2
to
become
or
form
, or to make something into, an untidy
mass
3
a
messy
mass
of things:
Examples:
She
pulled
the tangle of
wires
out of the
box
.
Her
hair
was in a tangle.
4
to
become
or cause something to
become
a
messy
mass
of things:
Examples:
[ T ] I
tangled
the
cables
and don’t know which is which.
[ I ] Her
hair
tangles
easily
.
[ M ] Who
tangled
these
wires
up?
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