| ENTANGLE | • entangle v. (Transitive) To tangle up; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated. • entangle v. (Transitive) To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult. • entangle v. (Transitive, figuratively) To ensnare. |
| GANTLINE | • gantline n. (Nautical) A line rigged to a mast; -- used in hoisting rigging; a girtline. • GANTLINE n. a rope used in single-block hoist. |
| GENTLING | • gentling v. Present participle of gentle. • GENTLE v. to tame. |
| GLENTING | • glenting v. Present participle of glent. • GLENT v. to glint. |
| GLUTENIN | • glutenin n. (Biochemistry) The glutelin protein of wheat. • GLUTENIN n. a protein of cereal grains that gives adhesiveness to bread dough. |
| LATENING | • latening v. Present participle of laten. • LATEN v. to make or grow late. |
| LENGTHEN | • lengthen v. (Transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of. • lengthen v. (Intransitive) To become longer. • LENGTHEN v. to make longer. |
| LENITING | • leniting v. Present participle of lenite. • LENITE v. to articulate a lenis. |
| NESTLING | • nestling n. A small, young bird that is still confined to the nest. • nestling n. (Obsolete) A nest; a receptacle. • nestling v. Present participle of nestle. |
| NETTLING | • nettling v. Present participle of nettle. • nettling n. (Ropemaking) A process, resembling splicing, by which two ropes are joined so as to form one rope. • nettling n. The process of tying together the ends of yarns in pairs, to prevent tangling. |
| PLANGENT | • plangent adj. Having a loud, mournful sound. • plangent adj. (Rare) Beating, dashing, as waves. • PLANGENT adj. having an expressive esp. plaintive quality. |
| UNGENTLE | • ungentle adj. Showing a lack of gentleness, kindness or compassion. • ungentle adj. (Obsolete) Not acting according to accepted ethics or standards of behaviour. • UNGENTLE adj. not gentle. |
| UNGENTLY | • ungently adv. In an ungentle way; roughly. • UNGENTLE adv. not gentle. |
| UNTANGLE | • untangle v. (Transitive) To remove tangles or knots from. • untangle v. (Transitive, by extension, figurative) To remove confusion or mystery from. • UNTANGLE v. to free from tangles. |