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tangle with

v. get involved in or with [syn: get into]

Usage examples of "tangle with".

Nor did crewmen wish to tangle with a captain who looked as if he could handle a Frost Giant or two&mdash.

Then again, maybe they did, and if they did, and they'd left him on the day shift, she didn't want to tangle with the night-shift gorilla.

He felt her legs tangle with his, her firm breasts push against his stomach, saw those soft, full lips part as she drew in a startled breath.

Almost lazily he looped a loose coil around her, drawing her down to tangle with him in the soft muck.

She'd got some female notion about not wanting you to tangle with Bone Breaker.

Yet the Harper, for all her skill with the sword, was hesitant to tangle with the obviously ill-tempered little man.