Definitions for embroils

embroils em·broil

Spelling: [em-broil]
IPA: /ɛmˈbrɔɪl/

Embroils is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 412 anagrams from letters in embroils (beilmors).

Definitions for embroils

verb (used with object)

  1. to bring into discord or conflict; involve in contention or strife.
  2. to throw into confusion; complicate.

Origin of embroils

1595-1605; Middle French embrouiller, equivalent to em- em-1 + brouiller to broil2

Examples for embroils

And this is why she strives to embroil your country with Japan and Mexico.

Would it make her heart lighter to have you embroil yourself for her sake?

This latter course could only tend to embroil France with Italy.

It was desirable to embroil as few as possible in the Lancaster dispute.

They only help us for money, and they wish only to embroil the world in war.

She forbade them, I understand, because they were likely to embroil her in unnecessary wars.

In any case I shall not embroil them with each other as you would.

As a like conduct might embroil you with your hosts, you will change your abode from time to time.

The man whom he knew to be his rival was about to embroil himself with everybody.

"If continued, these wars will embroil all the tribes of the West," said Clark.

Word Value for embroils
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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