| entangle | vt (usu pass.) 1.a. cause to become caught, terperangkap, tersangkut: the fish were ~d in the net, ikan-ikan itu terperangkap dlm jala; b. cause to become twisted or tangled, terbelit: her hair became ~d in the branches, rambutnya terbelit pd dahan-dahan itu;the fishing-line got ~d in the weeds, tali kail itu terbelit pd rumpai; 2. a. involve (so. or os) in difficulties or unfavourable circumstances, terjebak: they became ~d in the intricacies of the problem, mereka terjebak dlm kekusutan masalah itu; b. involve (so., os) in a relationship, terlibat:he warned her not to get herself ~d with money-lenders, dia mengingatkannya supaya jangan terlibat dgn pemberi hutang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cross-fire | n 1. (kejadian) tembak-menembak: he was caught in the ~, dia terperangkap dlm kejadian tembak-menembak; 2. (fig.) bertalu-talu, bertubi-tubi: a ~ of questions and answers, soal jawab yg bertalu-talu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| free | vt 1. a. release, liberate, membebaskan, melepaskan; (slave) memerdekakan, membebaskan: he ~d the trapped animal, dia melepaskan binatang yg terperangkap itu; after three hours, fifteen people were ~d from the broken-down lift, selepas tiga jam, lima belas orang dilepaskan dr lif yg rosak itu; to ~ the economy from central planning, membebaskan ekonomi dr perancangan pusat; I was ~d from fifty per cent of my administrative duties, saya dilepaskan drpd lima puluh peratus tugas pentadbiran saya; she could not ~ herself from anxiety, dia tdk dapat melepaskan dirinya dr kebimbangan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| clutch 1 | n 1. tight grasp, a. (gen) pegangan (yg) kuat; b. (with closed hand) genggaman (yg) kuat; c. (with or as if with claws) cengkaman: in the ~es of an eagle, dlm cengkaman burung helang; d. (of embrace) pelukan, dakapan; 2. (in pl) control, power, cengkaman: he fell into the ~es of a money-lender, dia terperangkap dlm cengkaman si pemiutang; 3. (in motor vehicle) klac, cekam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fury | n 1. rage, keberangan, keradangan; be in a ~, sedang /berang, radang/; fly into a ~, naik /berang, radang/; 2. violence, keganasan; (of battle) kemarakan: the ship was caught in the ~ of the storm, kapal itu terperangkap dlm keganasan ribut; like ~, (colloq) macam ribut: he ran like ~ to escape the fire, dia lari macam ribut hendak lepaskan diri drpd kebakaran itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |