complicate vs embrangle

complicate and embrangle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
complicate	No	No	Yes	No
embrangle	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, embrangle is a hyponym of complicate; that is, embrangle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than complicate:

Other hyponyms of complicate include complexify, snarl, snarl up.

complicate (verb)	embrangle (verb)
make more complicated	make more complicated or confused through entanglements
make more complex, intricate, or richer