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embroilment noun affray, agitation, brawl, breach, broil, chaos, clash, combat, commotion, complication, confusion, contention, contest, derangement, difference of opinion, disarrangement, disorder, disquiet, dissension, dissentience, disturbance, embranglement, encounter, entanglement, ferment, fracas, fray, imbroglio, involvement, mix-up, muddle, odds, outbreak, quarrel, riot, row, rupture, squabble, strife, struggle, tumult, turbulence, turmoil, unrest, uproar, violence See also: affray, argument, belligerency, bluster, brawl, collision, commotion, conflict, confusion, contest, controversy, disaccord, dispute, disturbance, entanglement, fight, imbroglio, involution, pandemonium How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| pressure on Israelis and Palestinians would be essential to bringing about peace, in the longer run a European role would also help the United States to step back from its present level of embroilment in the region, and to qualify--or at least veil--its present domination of the Middle East. It was only the situation created by Syria's embroilment in the assassination of popular former Premier Rafiq Hariri that ultimately drove Syria from sharing power in Beirut. They involve the embroilment of the speaking subject in an adventure that contrasts sharply with the transatlantic one and threatens to reorient the subject away from her/his true goal: Americanization. |
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