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English Dictionary: entanglement by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
entanglement
n
  1. an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
    Synonym(s): web, entanglement
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Entanglement \En*tan"gle*ment\, n.
      1. (Mil.) An extensive low obstacle formed of stakes, stumps,
            or the like, connected by wires, ropes, or the like.
  
      2. (Naut.) An obstruction of cables and spars across a river
            or harbor entrance.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Entanglement \En*tan"gle*ment\, n.
      State of being entangled; intricate and confused involution;
      that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.
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