Hyphenation of tangle

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word tangle? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

tan-gle

Definitions of tangle:

1.	A twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven They carved their way through the tangle of vines
2.	Something jumbled or confused A tangle of government regulations
3.	Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action They were swept up by the events Don't drag me into this business
4.	Tangle or complicate A ravelled story
5.	Disarrange or rumple Dishevel The strong wind tousled my hair
6.	Twist together or entwine into a confusing mass The child entangled the cord

Synonyms of tangle:

noun	natural object
noun	snarl, maze, perplexity
verb	embroil, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in, involve
verb	ravel, knot, intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
verb	tousle, dishevel, disarrange
verb	entangle, mat, snarl, twist, twine, distort

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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