| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To involve, entail, implicate or entangle.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To entice or seduce. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To drag, draw, entrain, pull or elicit. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To bear, carry or produce. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To drive, conduce or lead. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To cause, create, induce, activate or inflict. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To make, build, prepare or get.[Eve - graph theoretic] 8. Present participle conjugation of the verb embroil.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (embroil) | 1. Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action.[Wordnet]. 2. 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.[Websters]. 3. To implicate in confusion; to complicate; to jumble.[Websters]. 4. Base verb from the following inflections: embroiling, embroiled, embroils, embroiler, embroilers, embroilingly and embroiledly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. | Top | |
Date "EMBROILING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1657. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EMBROILING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Perplexing; entangling; involving in trouble.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of embroil. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
