Tangle

Words related to becoming tangled: when something long and thin, such as rope, string, thread, hair, grass, or vines, becomes disorganized, twisted, or knotted, so that it is hard to separate it.

• What words refer to things becoming tangled?
  tangle entangle become tangled get all tangled up snarl
• What words described something that is tangled?
  tangled matted raveled snarled all mixed up
• What words refer to untangling something?
  untangle unravel comb out straighten out
• What words refer to something that has become tangled?
  tangle (n) tangled mess jumble mix-up rat's nest snarl