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tangle vs knot

knot vs tangle

tangle and knot both are nouns.

tangle and knot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tangle Yes No Yes No
knot Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tangle and knot are synonyms defined as:
  • tangle and knot: tangle or complicate
Other synonyms of tangle include ravel.
tangle (noun) knot (noun)
something jumbled or confused a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere
a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
a tight cluster of people or things
something twisted and tight and swollen
a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
(of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour
tangle (verb) knot (verb)
twist together or entwine into a confusing mass tie or fasten into a knot
disarrange or rumple; dishevel tangle or complicate
tangle or complicate make into knots; make knots out of
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
Difference between tangle and knot

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