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enmesh

verb en·mesh \in-ˈmesh, en-\

: to wrap or tangle (someone or something) in a net

Full Definition of ENMESH

transitive verb
:  to catch or entangle in or as if in meshes <deeply enmeshed in the plot>
en·mesh·ment \-mənt\ noun

Variants of ENMESH

en·mesh also im·mesh \i(m)-\
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First Known Use of ENMESH

1604

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