Intermeshed Definition & Meaning

intermeshed
adjective
  1. caught as if in a mesh; "enmeshed in financial difficulties"
  2. (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting; "the gears are engaged"; "meshed gears"; "intermeshed twin rotors"

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