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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Snare :: Snare (n.) Hence, anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble..
Fraud :: Fraud (n.) A trap or snare.
Captious :: Captious (a.) Fitted to harass, perplex, or insnare; insidious; troublesome..
Benet :: Benet (v. t.) To catch in a net; to insnare.
Illaqueate :: Illaqueate (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap; to entangle; to catch.
Underfong :: Underfong (v. t.) To insnare; to circumvent.
Hay :: Hay (v. i.) To lay snares for rabbits.
Trapanner :: Trapanner (n.) One who trapans, or insnares..
Sniggle :: Sniggle (v. t.) To catch, as an eel, by sniggling; hence, to hook; to insnare..
Pit :: Pit (n.) A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall; hence, a trap; a snare. Also used figuratively..
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..
Birdlime :: Birdlime (v. t.) To smear with birdlime; to catch with birdlime; to insnare.
Springe :: Springe (v. t.) To catch in a springe; to insnare.
Train :: Train (v.) Hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk; also, a trap for an animal; a snare..
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..
Lace :: Lace (n.) A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net..
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare.
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.
Insidious :: Insidious (a.) Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons; as, the insidious foe..
Lash :: Lash (n.) A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare..
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