Embroil

v. t.	1.	To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by dissension or strife. [imp. & p. p. Embroiled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Embroiling.] The royal house embroiled in civil war. - Dryden.
	2.	To implicate in confusion; to complicate; to jumble. The Christian antiquities at Rome . . . are so embroiled with able and legend. - Addison.
n.	1.	See Embroilment.

Verb

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embroil - 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" Synonyms: drag in, sweep up, tangle, drag, sweep

drag, drag in, embroilment, imbroglio, involve, sweep, sweep up, tangle