embroilment

/ɪmˈbrɔɪlmənt/
noun
  1. A situation in which someone is involved in a difficult, complicated, or unpleasant argument or conflict.
    • The politician's embroilment in the scandal damaged his reputation.
    • She tried to avoid any embroilment in her coworkers' disputes.
    • The country's embroilment in the war lasted for over a decade.
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