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Entangled vs. Tangled — What's the Difference?

Entangled vs. Tangled — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Entangled and Tangled

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Entangled

To cause to become twisted together or caught in a snarl or entwining mass
The fishing lines became entangled. His foot was entangled in the wiring.

Tangled

Tangled is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated musical adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Loosely based on the German fairy tale "Rapunzel" in the collection of folk tales published by the Brothers Grimm, it is the 50th Disney animated feature film.

Entangled

To involve in a complicated situation or in circumstances from which it is difficult to disengage
The country found itself entangled in a series of regional conflicts. She wanted to avoid relationships that might entangle her emotions.

Tangled

Complicated and difficult to unravel.

Entangled

(Physics) To cause (the quantum states of two or more objects) to become correlated in such a way that they remain correlated, even though the objects are separated spatially.
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Tangled

Mixed up, interlaced.
Tangled knot

Entangled

Simple past tense and past participle of entangle

Tangled

(by extension) Intricate.

Entangled

Tangled or twisted together

Tangled

Simple past tense and past participle of tangle

Entangled

Confused or complicated

Tangled

In a confused mass;
Pushed back her tangled hair
The tangled ropes

Entangled

(physics) (of two quantum states) correlated, even though physically separated; (referring to a state of a composite system) not separable

Tangled

Highly involved or intricate;
The Byzantine tax structure
Convoluted legal language
Convoluted reasoning
Intricate needlework
An intricate labyrinth of refined phraseology
The plot was too involved
A knotty problem
Got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering
Oh, what a tangled web we weave
Tortuous legal procedures
Tortuous negotiations lasting for months

Entangled

In a confused mass. Contrasted with untangled.

Entangled

Deeply involved especially in something problematic; as, entangled in the conflict.

Entangled

Constrained by or as if by a convoluted rope or net; ensnared.

Entangled

Deeply involved especially in something complicated;
Embroiled in the conflict
Felt unwilling entangled in their affairs

Entangled

Twisted together in a tangled mass;
Toiled through entangled growths of mesquite

Entangled

Involved in difficulties

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