Embrangle and Emancipate

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Embrangle verb - To place in conflict or difficulties.

Usage example: it seems everyone who was even remotely connected to the man became somehow embrangled in the scandal surrounding him

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Emancipate is an antonym for embrangle.

Emancipate verb - To set free (as from slavery or confinement).

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Embrangle is an antonym for emancipate.

Nearby Words: emancipation, emancipating, emancipative, emancipatory

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