Definition of snare

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Snare (n.) An instrument, consisting usually of a wireloop or noose, for removing tumors, etc., by avulsion..

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Catch :: Catch (v. t.) Hence: To insnare; to entangle.
Birdlime :: Birdlime (v. t.) To smear with birdlime; to catch with birdlime; to insnare.
Insnarer :: Insnarer (n.) One who insnares.
Snarer :: Snarer (n.) One who lays snares, or entraps..
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..
Snary :: Snary (a.) Resembling, or consisting of, snares; entangling; insidious..
Trapan :: Trapan (n.) A snare; a stratagem; a trepan. See 3d Trepan.
Entrap :: Entrap (v. t.) To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men..
Captivate :: Captivate (p. a.) Taken prisoner; made captive; insnared; charmed.
Sniggle :: Sniggle (v. t.) To catch, as an eel, by sniggling; hence, to hook; 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..
Snared :: Snared (imp. & p. p.) of Snar.
Underfong :: Underfong (v. t.) To insnare; to circumvent.
Lime-twigged :: Lime-twigged (a.) Beset with snares; insnared, as with birdlime..
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..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To prepare; to make ready; to contrive; to provide; as, to lay a snare, an ambush, or a plan..
Belime :: Belime (v. t.) To besmear or insnare with birdlime.
Nousle :: Nousle (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap.
Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
Grin :: Grin (n.) A snare; a gin.
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