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Related Words
bag birdlime capture collar
embroil implicate involve mire
Near Antonyms
detach disengage extricate
clear free liberate
Antonyms
disentangle untangle
  • to make complex or difficult //the history of Alexander the Great is entangled by variant accounts of his exploits
    Synonyms
    complex complexify complicate embarrass perplex sophisticate
    Related Words
    develop elaborate expand
    intensify magnify
    confound confuse mess (up) mix (up) muddle
    snarl tangle
    Near Antonyms
    abbreviate cut shorten
    ease facilitate
    disentangle straighten (out) unravel untangle
    oversimplify
    Antonyms
    simplify streamline
    • en​ter​tain​ment
    noun
    en·​ter·​tain·​ment
    ˌen-tər-ˈtān-mənt ˌin-

    Definition

    • amusement or diversion provided especially by performers //hired a band to provide entertainment
      something diverting or engaging: such as
      a public performance
      a usually light comic or adventure novel
    • the act of entertaining
    • archaic maintenance, provision
      obsolete employment
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    amusement distraction diversion recreation
    Examples
    • //Entertainment was provided by jugglers.
    • //plays, movies, and other forms of entertainment
    • //They played games in the evening for entertainment.
    • //plays, movies, and other entertainments
    First Known Use
    15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2a
    entertainment
    noun

    Synonyms

    en​ter​tain​ment
    noun
    en·​ter·​tain·​ment
    ˌen-tər-ˈtān-mənt ˌin-

    Definition

    • amusement or diversion provided especially by performers //hired a band to provide entertainment
      something diverting or engaging: such as
      a public performance
      a usually light comic or adventure novel
    • the act of entertaining
    • archaic maintenance, provision
      obsolete employment
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    amusement distraction diversion recreation
    Examples
    • //Entertainment was provided by jugglers.
    • //plays, movies, and other forms of entertainment
    • //They played games in the evening for entertainment.
    • //plays, movies, and other entertainments
    First Known Use
    15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2a