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								a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven they carved their way through the tangle of vines
 2.
								something jumbled or confused
 a tangle of government regulations
 
 'tangle' - used as a verb
 3.
								force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
 4.
								tangle or complicate
 5.
								disarrange or rumple; dishevel
 6.
								twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
 
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			| 1. Tangle / Plural tangles
 2. Tangle / Past
 tangled
 3. Tangle / Third Person
 tangles
 4. Tangle / Present Participle
 tangling
 
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