Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

entoil

verb

/ɪnˈtɔɪl/

Definition

To entangle or wrap around; to involve in a complicated situation.

Examples

As the story unfolded, the protagonist found himself entoiled in a web of deceit.
The political scandal entoiled several high-ranking officials, leading to widespread investigations.
The threads of the ancient tapestry seemed to entoil around each other, creating a mesmerizing pattern.

Meaning

Entoiling refers to the act of ensnaring or entangling someone or something in a situation or series of events that are complex or difficult to resolve.