enmeshment
- noun
- /ɪnˈmɛʃmənt/
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implicación
- And you had this incredible enmeshment between producers and and consumers.
Today we're going to be breaking down enmeshment, grief and moms with Jeanette McCurdy.
- Today we're going to be breaking down enmeshment, grief and moms with Jeanette McCurdy.
Examples
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Primary among these is the repeated figure of enmeshment or entrapment.
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Today we're going to be breaking down enmeshment, grief and moms with Jeanette McCurdy.
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That that enmeshment there is, is a tough one.
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And then where do you start leaching into enmeshment and things like that?
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It's built on gnosis, which is the Greek word for the consumption and the entire enmeshment with that knowledge.
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And that's the codependent enmeshment in a Co committed relationship.
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Her feeling of entitlement is a result of Pilate and Reba's enmeshment, their eagerness to give her everything.
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The therapist explained that her client's struggles stemmed from an unhealthy enmeshment with her parents.
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The enmeshment within the family created confusion about personal boundaries and individual identities.
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Many individuals find it difficult to break free from the emotional enmeshment with partners who are overly controlling.
Synonyms
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A difficult situation that traps someone, often with lies
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A confusing situation full of problems that is hard to get out of
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A situation in which someone is trapped by a trick or tool
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A state of being completely overwhelmed by strong feelings or stress
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Full attention to something that makes you forget other things
A difficult, confusing situation that involves conflict, often between people or in politics
A close, often complicated connection between people, groups, or ideas
Antonyms
How Entangled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Enmeshment is built from en- 'in' and mesh 'net', so it gives the image of being 'in a net'. A helpful way to remember the sense of getting deeply involved is to imagine being tightly caught up in a situation that is hard to escape, which explains the modern meaning.