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:

nounnatural 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

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