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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Sniggle :: Sniggle (v. t.) To catch, as an eel, by sniggling; hence, to hook; to insnare..
Insidious :: Insidious (a.) Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons; as, the insidious foe..
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..
Birdlime :: Birdlime (v. t.) To smear with birdlime; to catch with birdlime; to insnare.
Springe :: Springe (v. i.) A noose fastened to an elastic body, and drawn close with a sudden spring, whereby it catches a bird or other animal; a gin; a snare..
Captivate :: Captivate (p. a.) Taken prisoner; made captive; insnared; charmed.
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..
Pool :: Pool (n.) The stake played for in certain games of cards, billiards, etc.; an aggregated stake to which each player has contributed a snare; also, the receptacle for the stakes..
Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
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.
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) Hence: To insnare; to entangle.
Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) A snare of insidious meshes designed to catch the ignorant and unwary.
Hook :: Hook (n.) A snare; a trap.
Grin :: Grin (n.) A snare; a gin.
Toil :: Toil (n.) A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; -- usually in the plural..
Noose :: Noose (v. t.) To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare.
Snary :: Snary (a.) Resembling, or consisting of, snares; entangling; insidious..
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.
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook; as, to catch a bird or fish..
Insnared :: Insnared (imp. & p. p.) of Insnar.
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