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embroil

/ɪmˈbrɔɪl/

embroilverb

embroiled

Past Simple

embroiled

Past Participle

embroiling

Gerund

/ɪmˈbrɔɪl/

Translations

The politician tried to embroil his opponent in a scandal.

Политик пытался втягивать своего оппонента в скандал.

Additional translations

Definitions

To involve someone deeply in an argument, conflict, or difficult situation.

The politician was embroiled in a scandal that threatened his career.

To bring into a state of confusion or disorder.

The sudden change in leadership embroiled the company in chaos.

Synonyms

mix up

drag in

embroilpast participle

Definitions

Involved in a complicated dispute, conflict, or difficult situation; entangled.

The administration is embroiled in legal battles.