Definition of ensnared Ensnared

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What does ensnared mean?

Part of speech

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  • ensnared, verb, past participle of ensnare (infinitive).
  • ensnared, verb, past simple of ensnare (infinitive).

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

ensnares, ensnaring, ensnared  

ensnare - take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"
  entrap, frame, set up
  delude, deceive, lead on, cozen cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
ensnare - catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
  trap, entrap, snare, trammel
  capture, catch capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap today"
  hunting, hunt the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
  gin trap with a snare; "gin game"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ensnare (v. t.)
    To catch in a snare. See Insnare.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • ensnare
    en-snār′, Insnare, in-, v.t. to catch in a snare: to entrap: to entangle

Part of speech

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  • ensnare, verb, present, 1st person singular of ensnare (infinitive).
  • ensnare, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Sign Language

ensnared in sign language
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