ensnare (Meaning)

Wordnet

ensnare (v)

take or catch as if in a snare or trap

catch in or as if in a trap

Webster

ensnare (v. t.)

To catch in a snare. See Insnare.

ensnare Sentence Examples

  1. The cunning spider ensnared its unsuspecting prey in its intricate web, dooming it to a gruesome fate.
  2. The villain's words were like a silken trap, ensnaring the innocent victim in a web of deceit and manipulation.
  3. The ambitious politician utilized his charm and charisma to ensnare the votes of the unsuspecting populace, securing his victory in the election.
  4. The alluring beauty of the siren's song ensnared the sailors, luring them to their watery graves upon the treacherous rocks.
  5. The crafty salesman ensnared the customer with his smooth-talking sales pitch, convincing him to purchase a product he didn't truly need.
  6. The wily poacher ensnared the unsuspecting deer with his well-concealed trap, leaving it struggling for freedom in the relentless jaws of steel.
  7. The cunning hunter ensnared the elusive fox with his carefully crafted snare, putting an end to its clever evasions.
  8. The persuasive cult leader ensnared the vulnerable and impressionable individuals with his hypnotic words, entrapping them in a web of dogma and blind obedience.
  9. The irresistible aroma of freshly baked cookies ensnared the senses, drawing people from all corners of the house to the kitchen.
  10. The tantalizing fragrance of the blooming flowers ensnared the attention of the passing butterflies, beckoning them closer for a sweet nectar feast.

FAQs About the word ensnare

take or catch as if in a snare or trap, catch in or as if in a trapTo catch in a snare. See Insnare.

tangle,trap, entrap, ensnarl, snare,enmesh, entangle, net, involve, mesh

disentangle, extricate, disengage, detach, disentangle, liberate, disengage, liberate, extricate, detach

The cunning spider ensnared its unsuspecting prey in its intricate web, dooming it to a gruesome fate.

The villain's words were like a silken trap, ensnaring the innocent victim in a web of deceit and manipulation.

The ambitious politician utilized his charm and charisma to ensnare the votes of the unsuspecting populace, securing his victory in the election.

The alluring beauty of the siren's song ensnared the sailors, luring them to their watery graves upon the treacherous rocks.