insnarl

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verb

To make into a snarl or knot; to entangle.

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Meanings

verbinsnarl (third-person singular simple present insnarls, present participle insnarling, simple past and past participle insnarled)

present singular third person insnarls · participle present insnarling · participle past insnarled · past insnarled

  1. obsoleteTo make into a snarl or knot; to entangle.

    This without doubt hath wofully insnarled your peoples Consciences and is one great reason they are so full of fears and scruples

    1669, Simon Patrick, A Continuation of the Friendly Debate

Origin

From in- + snarl.

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APA

insnarl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insnarl

MLA

“insnarl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insnarl. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “insnarl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insnarl.

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