Embroil
verb
Involve in a difficult situation
“\u201cThe ambassador's careless remark embroiled two kingdoms in a conflict neither had wanted.\u201d”
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What does embroil mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotResolve quickly
- NotCarefully avoid
- NotLoudly celebrate
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