ensnare
11ensnare — en|snare [ınˈsneə US ˈsner] v [T] 1.) formal to trap someone in an unpleasant or illegal situation, from which they cannot escape ensnare in ▪ Young girls were ensnared in prostitution rings. 2.) to catch an animal in a trap …
12ensnare — verb the larvae construct pits to ensnare their prey Syn: capture, catch, trap, entrap, snare, net; entangle, embroil, enmesh …
13ensnare — transitive verb Date: 1576 to take in or as if in a snare Synonyms: see catch …
14ensnare — verb a) To entrap; to catch in a snare or trap. When we were asked to what one should apply the name “what is not”, we were ensnared in total paradox. Remember? b) To entangle; to enmesh. See Also …
15ensnare — Synonyms and related words: allure, bag, bait, bait the hook, birdlime, blandish, cajole, capture, catch, catch out, catch up, coax, decoy, draw, draw in, draw on, enmesh, ensnarl, entangle, entice, entoil, entrap, enweb, flirt, flirt with, foul …
16ensnare — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. [en]trap, catch, net, bag; entangle, ensnarl, entoil (archaic); bait, decoy; seduce, entice. See deception. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. entrap, trap, snare, capture; see catch 1 , 2 , entangle . III… …
17ensnare — en|snare [ ın sner ] verb transitive FORMAL if a bad situation ensnares someone, they are unable to escape from it a. to trick someone in an unpleasant way and get control of them …
18ensnare — en·snare || ɪn sneÉ™ v. catch in a trap, lure, snare, net, entangle …
19ensnare — beswican …
20ensnare — verb catch in or as in a trap. Derivatives ensnarement noun …
