8
intertwine(noun, verb, catch, twist, confuse)
8
mess up(verb, expression, informal, involve, confound)
8
mire(noun, verb, hold, mean, cover)
8
mix-up(noun, trouble, disorder, confusion, mass)
8
tousle(noun, verb, disorder, arrangement, mistake)
8
wrangle(noun, verb, fight, dispute, conflict)
7
entrap(verb, take, free, gain, delay)
7
anarchy(noun, disorder, confusion, uncertainty, mess)
7
burden(noun, verb, hinder, confuse, involve)
7
coil(noun, verb, twist, confusion, mass)
7
difficulty(noun, trouble, disorder, spot, confusion)
7
dispute(noun, verb, oppose, fight, challenge)
7
foul(verb, order, disorder, disturb, hinder)
7
hamper(verb, hinder, twist, confuse, involve)
7
imbroglio(noun, disorder, spot, confusion, uncertainty)
7
implicate(verb, hold, mean, cover, concern)
7
interlace(verb, twist, cross, link, engage)
7
olio(noun, disorder, confusion, mess, muddle)
7
quarrel(noun, verb, dispute, conflict, engage)
7
ruffle(verb, disorder, disturb, confuse, arrangement)
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