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Definition: IMMESH |
IMMESHTransitive verb1. To catch or entangle in, or as in, the meshes of a net. or in a web; to insnare. |
Note: Immesh \Im*mesh"\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Immeshed; present participle verb or noun Immeshing.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Deception | Decoy, waylay, lure, beguile, delude, inveigle; entrap, intrap, ensnare; nick, springe; set a trap, lay a trap, lay a snare for; bait the hook, forelay, spread the toils, lime; trapan, trepan; kidnap; let in, hook in; nousle, nousel; blind a trail; enmesh, immesh; shanghai; catch, catch in a trap; sniggle, entangle, illaqueate, hocus, escamoter, practice on one's credulity; hum, humbug; gammon, stuff up, sell; play a trick upon one, play a practical joke upon one, put something over on one, put one over on; balk, trip up, throw a tub to a whale; fool to the top of one's bent, send on a fool's errand; make game, make a fool of, make an April fool of, make an ass of; trifle with, cajole, flatter; come over; (influence); gild the pill, make things pleasant, divert, put a good face upon; dissemble. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: IMMESH |
| English words defined with "IMMESH": Immeshed, Immeshing. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
immesh | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "immesh"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | immeshay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "IMMESH": immeshed, immeshes, immeshing. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-h-i-m-m-s" | |
-1 letter: mimes. | |
-2 letters: hems, hies, mems, mesh, mime, mise, semi, shim. | |
-3 letters: ems, hem, hes, hie, him, his, hmm, ism, mem, mim, mis, sei, she, sim. | |
-4 letters: eh, em, es, he, hi, hm, is, me, mi, mm, sh, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-h-i-m-m-s" | |
+1 letter: chemism, maihems, shimmed, shimmer. | |
+2 letters: chammies, chemisms, hammiest, immeshed, immeshes, memsahib, shammied, shammies, shimmers, shimmery, shimmied, shimmies, whammies. | |
+3 letters: chimerism, chummiest, euphemism, hamminess, hermetism, hermitism, hymeniums, immeshing, mechanism, memsahibs, methodism, shimmered. | |
+4 letters: amphimixes, chamomiles, chimaerism, chimerisms, chumminess, dysphemism, emphysemic, euhemerism, euphemisms, famishment, hermetisms, hermitisms, homogamies, homonymies, imposthume, mechanisms, mediumship, membership, metalsmith, methodisms, midshipmen, mishmashes, mishmoshes, mismatched, mismatches, monotheism, morphemics, rheumatism, schematism, shimmering, thrummiest. | |
+5 letters: amphimacers, bohemianism, chimaerisms, dysphemisms, euhemerisms, famishments, hamminesses, hemangiomas, hermeticism, homecomings, homemakings, imposthumes, mathematics, mediumships, memberships, mesomorphic, mesothelium, metalsmiths, mimeographs, misemphases, misemphasis, monotheisms, promethiums, rheumatisms, schematisms, semimonthly, thingummies. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4D 4D 45 53 48 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -- -- . ... .... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001101 01001101 01000101 01010011 01001000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I M M E S H |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004D 004D 0045 0053 0048 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)434747395342 |
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