"embroilment" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: embroilments [plural]
Etymology: From embroil + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|embroil|ment}} embroil + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} embroilment (countable and uncountable, plural embroilments)
  1. The condition of being embroiled in something; an imbroglio or entanglement. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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