Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
embroiled
verb
/ɪmˈbrɔɪld/
Definition
involved in a conflict or difficult situation
Examples
- She found herself embroiled in a legal dispute.
- The country was embroiled in war for decades.
- After the scandal broke, the politician became embroiled in controversies.
Meaning
To be embroiled in something means to be deeply involved in it, especially in a way that complicates matters or makes them difficult.
Synonyms
- involved
- entangled
- caught up
- immersed