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embroil

emb raw il

  • v  force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

  • Possibly in an effort to embroil Russia.
  • The Southern strategists clearly hope that any attempt to move massively against the far more complex problems posed by de facto segregation would embroil the whole issue in new .
  • But the Federal Government showed reluctance to embroil itself further.
News & Articles

  • Lebanon army slams 'plot' to embroil country in Syria war
    Beirut (AFP) June 07, 2013 The Lebanese army warned on Friday that a plot was afoot to embroil the country in the 26-month conflict in neighbouring Syria, as deadly clashes between Damascus supporters and opponents inside Lebanon multiply. "The army command... calls on citizens to be wary of plots aimed at taking Lebanon backwards and dragging it into an absurd war," a statement said, adding ...
    June 10, 2013 - Space War
Quotes

  • Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah in Reuters
    The American administration wants to embroil who it considers its allies in Lebanon in choices which they already know threaten stability in Lebanon, strike at national unity and spread chaos as happened in Iraq,Fadlallah said.
  • Eric Rosen in Newton Kansan
    She failed to control her temper and frustrations, declined to exercise control over her conduct and utterances, and allowed prospective jurors to embroil her in conflict,Justice Eric Rosen wrote for the court.
  • Muqtada al-Sadr in Pakistan Dawn
    In a statement read by one of his assistants, Sadr called on his followers to be "vigilant", adding that the "forces of occupation want to embroil Iraqis in a war and endless crises."

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