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enmesh

[ en-mesh ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to catch, as in a net; entangle:

    He was enmeshed by financial difficulties.



enmesh

/ ɪˈɛʃ /

verb

  1. tr to catch or involve in or as if in a net or snare; entangle
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ󳾱Գ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • ·mԳ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of enmesh1

First recorded in 1595–1605; en- 1 + mesh
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Example Sentences

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America’s elite universities are already deeply enmeshed with top schools abroad, from engineering partnerships with the Indian Institute of Technology to the Persian Gulf campuses of Georgetown, Texas A&M and NYU.

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At this point, what started as a throwaway joke has grown into something vaguely earnest — too big to fail and too enmeshed in the neighborhood to be abandoned in good conscience.

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"We are enmeshed in an era of 'fake news' and disinformation, where matters of trust are at the forefront of editors' minds," he tells the BBC.

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In some of the book’s finest moments, Sheff explores her creative emergence, particularly her brash efforts to enmesh herself with Fluxus, the international art movement that celebrated the act of performance for performance’s sake.

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While Trump finds himself enmeshed in an electronic data squabble, so do a wide variety of incoming immigrants, green card holders and other foreigners.

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