Enmesh
(verb)
- To entangle or trap someone or something in a mesh or web.
- To involve or entangle someone or something in a complex or undesirable situation.
Origin:
From en- + mesh.
Examples:
- The bird was enmeshed in the net and couldn't fly away.
- He was enmeshed in a web of lies and deceit.
- The company was enmeshed in a scandal involving fraud.
- She was enmeshed in a difficult situation with her family.
- The company was enmeshed in a legal battle with the government.