Definition of snare

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Snare (n.) Hence, anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble..

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Inveigle :: Inveigle (v. t.) To lead astray as if blind; to persuade to something evil by deceptive arts or flattery; to entice; to insnare; to seduce; to wheedle.
Pit :: Pit (n.) A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall; hence, a trap; a snare. Also used figuratively..
Ambuscade :: Ambuscade (v. t.) A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like purpose; a snare laid for an enemy; an ambush..
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an enemy; a bait..
Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) A snare of insidious meshes designed to catch the ignorant and unwary.
Trap :: Trap (v. t.) Fig.: To insnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap.
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..
Snarl :: Snarl (v. t.) To embarrass; to insnare.
Entoil :: Entoil (v. t.) To take with toils or bring into toils; to insnare.
Fraud :: Fraud (n.) A trap or snare.
Belime :: Belime (v. t.) To besmear or insnare with birdlime.
Deceive :: Deceive (v. t.) To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare..
Lace :: Lace (n.) A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net..
Springe :: Springe (v. t.) To catch in a springe; to insnare.
Ensnare :: Ensnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare. See Insnare.
Latch :: Latch (n.) That which fastens or holds; a lace; a snare.
Trap :: Trap (n.) Fig.: A snare; an ambush; a stratagem; any device by which one may be caught unawares.
Tangle :: Tangle (n.) To involve; to insnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in lies..
Snare :: Snare (n.) Hence, anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble..
Illaqueate :: Illaqueate (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap; to entangle; to catch.
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