Ensnare

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To take or catch in or as if in a snare. See Synonyms at catch.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To entrap; to catch in a snare or trap.
  • v. To entangle; to enmesh.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To catch in a snare. See insnare.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See insnare, insnarer.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. take or catch as if in a snare or trap
  • v. catch in or as if in a trap
  • Verb Form
    ensnared    ensnares    ensnaring   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    deceive    cozen    delude    lead on   
    Variant
    insnare   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    snare    catch   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adair    Aer    Altair    Astaire    Ayre