Definition of snare

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Snare (n.) The gut or string stretched across the lower head of a drum.

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Tangle :: Tangle (n.) To involve; to insnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in lies..
Birdlime :: Birdlime (v. t.) To smear with birdlime; to catch with birdlime; to insnare.
Attrap :: Attrap (v. t.) To entrap; to 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..
Snare :: 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..
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.
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..
Trapanner :: Trapanner (n.) One who trapans, or insnares..
Trepan :: Trepan (v. t.) To insnare; to trap; to trapan.
Toil :: Toil (n.) A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; -- usually in the plural..
Entoil :: Entoil (v. t.) To take with toils or bring into toils; to insnare.
Hamper :: Hamper (v. t.) To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber..
Snarer :: Snarer (n.) One who lays snares, or entraps..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook; as, to catch a bird or fish..
Illaqueable :: Illaqueable (a.) Capable of being insnared or entrapped.
Noose :: Noose (v. t.) To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare.
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..
Wire :: Wire (v. t.) To snare by means of a wire or wires.
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) Hence: To insnare; to entangle.
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