Definition of snare

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Snare (n.) A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin..

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Insnared :: Insnared (imp. & p. p.) of Insnar.
Snare :: Snare (v. t.) To catch with a snare; to insnare; to entangle; hence, to bring into unexpected evil, perplexity, or danger..
Snarer :: Snarer (n.) One who lays snares, or entraps..
Snarl :: Snarl (v. t.) To embarrass; to insnare.
Captivate :: Captivate (p. a.) Taken prisoner; made captive; insnared; charmed.
Birdlime :: Birdlime (n.) An extremely adhesive viscid substance, usually made of the middle bark of the holly, by boiling, fermenting, and cleansing it. When a twig is smeared with this substance it will hold small birds which may light upon it. Hence: Anything which insnares..
Captious :: Captious (a.) Fitted to harass, perplex, or insnare; insidious; troublesome..
Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..
Lash :: Lash (n.) A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare..
Snary :: Snary (a.) Resembling, or consisting of, snares; entangling; insidious..
Trapan :: Trapan (v. t.) To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.
Snare :: Snare (n.) An instrument, consisting usually of a wireloop or noose, for removing tumors, etc., by avulsion..
Nousle :: Nousle (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap.
Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) A snare of insidious meshes designed to catch the ignorant and unwary.
Entangle :: Entangle (v. t.) To involve in such complications as to render extrication a bewildering difficulty; hence, metaphorically, to insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to entangle the feet in a net, or in briers..
Gin :: Gin (n.) Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare.
Snare :: Snare (n.) Hence, anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble..
Lime :: Lime (v. t.) To entangle; to insnare.
Ensnare :: Ensnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare. See Insnare.
Insnare :: Insnare (v. t.) To take by wiles, stratagem, or deceit; to involve in difficulties or perplexities; to seduce by artifice; to inveigle; to allure; to entangle..
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