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entoil

[en-toil]
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verb (used with object)
  1. to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
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Origin of entoil

First recorded in 1575–85; en-1 + toil2
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British Dictionary definitions for entoil

entoil

verb
  1. (tr) an archaic word for ensnare
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Derived Formsentoilment, noun
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