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embroiling

/ɛmˈbraɪlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does embroiling mean?

verb

to involve or draw into a complicated or difficult situation; to entangle or complicate.

Example

"The politician's scandal began to embroil the entire government in controversy."

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