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inextricably

 adverb
     
in‧ex‧tric‧a‧bly

be inextricably linked/bound up/mixed etc

if two or more things are inextricably linked etc, they are very closely related and affect each other:
Physical health is inextricably linked to mental health.
Economic and social history are inextricably bound up with each other.
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