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    ensnare
    /ɪnˈsnɛː/

    verb

    • 1. catch in or as in a trap: "they were ensnared in city centre traffic"

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  2. to catch or get control of something or someone: Spiders ensnare flies and other insects in their webs. be ensnared in They wanted to make a formal complaint about their doctor, but ended up ensnared in the complexities of the legal system. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Capturing or taking possession of things. -grabbing. apprehend.

  3. Ensnare is a verb that means to take in or as if in a snare. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for ensnare.

  4. Ensnare definition: to capture in, or involve as in, a snare. See examples of ENSNARE used in a sentence.

  5. Ensnare means to catch or get control of something or someone, often in a literary or formal context. Learn how to use this verb with sentences, synonyms and translations in different languages.

  6. Ensnare means to catch or trap someone or something in a snare, or to gain power over someone by dishonest or deceitful methods. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and word origin of ensnare.

  7. Definition of ensnare verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. 1. to catch or trap in a snare. 2. to trap or gain power over (someone) by dishonest or underhand means. enˈsnarementn. enˈsnarern. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014. en•snare. (ɛnˈsnɛər) v.t. -snared, -snar•ing.