To embroil is to drag someone into a mess. If you're embroiled, you're in deep. Being embroiled is far worse, far messier, and generally far more long term, than simply being "involved" with something. Nothing good can come of being embroiled.
To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by dissension or strife.
Verb
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don''t drag me into this business"
v. t.
To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or
discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make confused; to
distract; to involve in difficulties by dissension or strife.
v. t.
To implicate in confusion; to complicate; to jumble.
n.
See Embroilment.
Embroil
The royal house embroiled in civil war.2.
The Christian antiquities at Rome . . . are so embroiled with able and legend.
Embroil
To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by dissension or strife.
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Truth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into the hands of one's enemies, is as likely as not to embroil one with one's friends.
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