"snarl up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: snarls up [present, singular, third-person], snarling up [participle, present], snarled up [participle, past], snarled up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} snarl up (third-person singular simple present snarls up, present participle snarling up, simple past and past participle snarled up)
  1. (transitive) to entangle Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-snarl_up-en-verb-36zJ8~qV
  2. (intransitive) To become tangled; to become entangled Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-snarl_up-en-verb-wVLlGWwp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 43 20 9 20 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 9 46 16 10 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 36 21 10 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 56 14 9 13
  3. (transitive) To block (traffic); to cause (traffic) to be congested. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-snarl_up-en-verb-YhpgDzBp
  4. (intransitive, of traffic) to become congested. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-snarl_up-en-verb-ljYhzg02
  5. (transitive) To put into disarray; contort; confuse; muddle up Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-snarl_up-en-verb-Ikh1-83~
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        "(transitive) to entangle"
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          "_dis": "8 43 20 9 20",
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        "To become tangled; to become entangled"
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        "(intransitive) To become tangled; to become entangled"
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        "To block (traffic); to cause (traffic) to be congested."
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          "block",
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          "congest",
          "congest"
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        "(transitive) To block (traffic); to cause (traffic) to be congested."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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        "to become congested."
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        "(intransitive, of traffic) to become congested."
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        "To put into disarray; contort; confuse; muddle up"
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          "confuse",
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          "muddle up",
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        "(transitive) To put into disarray; contort; confuse; muddle up"
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        "(transitive) to entangle"
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        "(intransitive) To become tangled; to become entangled"
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        "To block (traffic); to cause (traffic) to be congested."
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          "congest",
          "congest"
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        "(transitive) To block (traffic); to cause (traffic) to be congested."
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        "to become congested."
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        "(intransitive, of traffic) to become congested."
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        "To put into disarray; contort; confuse; muddle up"
      ],
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          "contort",
          "contort"
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          "confuse",
          "confuse"
        ],
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          "muddle up",
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        "(transitive) To put into disarray; contort; confuse; muddle up"
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