⚔️embroil

verb
/ɪmˈbrɔɪl/

Meaning

to involve someone deeply in a conflict, argument, or difficult situation

Example Sentences

The politician was embroiled in a major corruption scandal.

Synonyms

entangle, involve, ensnare, implicate, mire

Antonyms

free, release, disentangle

Collocations

embroil in controversy, embroil in conflict, embroil someone, embroil nation

Related Vocabularies

to open or extend something over an area
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