entangle
/ɪnˈtaŋ.ɡəl/verb
Middle School
1
To tangle up; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated.
2
To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult.
3
To ensnare.
4
To involve in difficulties or embarrassments; to embarrass, puzzle, or distract by adverse or perplexing circumstances, interests, demands, etc.; to hamper; to bewilder.
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Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing