Enmeshment (noun)

The act or state of becoming entangled or intertwined, especially in a complicated or restrictive manner.

Origin:

From old english enmǣsian (to enclose, interweave), from en- (in) + mǣsse (mesh).

Examples:

1. The enmeshment of the ropes made it difficult to untangle them.
2. The enmeshment of the child's hair in the brush required careful cutting to remove.
3. The enmeshment of the two companies through a merger created a dominant player in the market.
4. The enmeshment of the personal and professional lives of the coworkers was viewed as unhealthy by some.
5. The enmeshment of the interests of the two nations made it difficult to separate their economic systems.