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A8 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

縺(もつ)れるto get entangled, to get tangled, to tangle, to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.), to trip over, to become complicated

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    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to tangle, to get tangled, to get entangled

      Usually written using kana alone

    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.), to trip over

      Usually written using kana alone, as 舌が〜, 足が〜, etc.,

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    3. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to become complicated, to become difficult, to become tricky, to get into a tangle, to become messy

      Usually written using kana alone

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    縺れる 【もつれる】

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