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snarl up

Definitions

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  • verb transitive to entangle
  • verb intransitive To become tangled; to become entangled
  • verb transitive To block (traffic); to cause (traffic) to be congested.
  • verb intransitive, of traffic to become congested.
  • verb transitive To pit into disarray; contort; confuse; muddle up

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb make more complicated or confused through entanglements

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synonyms (41)

Words with the same meaning

  1. ball up
  2. bollix
  3. bollix up
  4. bugger
  5. bugger up
  6. complicate
  7. confound
  8. confuse
  9. cook
  10. embrangle
  11. entangle
  12. foul up
  13. fumble
  14. garble
  15. gum up
  16. hash up
  17. implicate
  18. involve
  19. jumble
  20. knot
  21. louse up
  22. mess up
  23. mix up
  24. muck up
  25. muddle
  26. perplex
  27. pi
  28. play hell with
  29. play hob with
  30. queer
  31. ramify
  32. ravel
  33. riffle
  34. scramble
  35. screw up
  36. shuffle
  37. sink
  38. snafu
  39. snarl
  40. tangle
  41. tumble

hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. complicate
  2. perplex

hyponyms (1)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. snafu

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