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Definitions for Embroil
[1] to bring into discord or conflict; involve in contention or strife.
[2] to throw into confusion; complicate.
[3] to involve (a person, oneself, etc) in trouble, conflict, or argument
[4] to throw (affairs) into a state of confusion or disorder; complicate; entangle
Words related to Embroil
entangle, tangle, mire, ensnare, involve, enmesh, implicate, confound, disturb, perplex, derange, confuse, muddle, incriminate, encumber, snarl, compromise, disunite, trouble, disorder
Words nearby Embroil
embroglio, embroider, embroideress, embroidery, embroidery needle, embroil, embrown, embrue, embry-, embryectomy, embryo
Origin of Embroil
1595–1605; < Middle French embrouiller, equivalent to em- em-1 + brouiller to broil2
Other words from Embroil
em·broil·er , noun
em·broil·ment , noun
un·em·broiled , adjective
Word origin for Embroil
C17: from French embrouiller, from brouiller to mingle, confuse
Synonyms for Embroil
enmesh, ensnare, entangle, implicate, involve, mire, tangle, compromise, confound, confuse, derange, disorder, disturb, disunite, encumber, incriminate, muddle, perplex, snarl, trouble, cause trouble, mix up