To implicate; to unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to ravel the knot.

To ensnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in the folds of dire necessity. Tangled in amorous nets.

To embroil; to embarrass. When my simple weakness strays, Tangled in forbidden ways.

To be entangled or united confusedly.

A knot of threads or other things united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; as hair or yarn in tangled.

Akind of sea weed.