intricate
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Is intricate a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (archaic) Difficult to disentangle, puzzle apart, or resolve; enigmatic, obscure.Examples: "The Ways of Heav’n are dark and intricate, Puzzled in Mazes, and perplext with Errors; Our Underſtanding traces ’em in vain, Loſt and bewilder’d in the fruitleſs Search; Nor ſees with how much Art the Windings run, Nor where the regular Confuſion ends."; "His style of writing […] was […]fit to convey the most intricate business to the understanding […]with the utmost clearness."archaic
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To become enmeshed or entangled.Examples: "[…] washes off easily, without sticking or intricating into the wound."intransitive
2. (transitive) To enmesh or entangle: to cause to intricate.Examples: "But the British and French won't hear of that; they want to get their troops extricated and our ground troops intricated."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary