ensnarev.

Brit.

/ᵻnˈsnɛː/,

/ɛnˈsnɛː/, U.S.

/ənˈsnɛ(ə)r/,

/ɛnˈsnɛ(ə)r/

Forms: Also 1500s–1800s insnare.

Etymology: < en- prefix¹ + snare n.

transitive. To catch (animals, etc.) in a snare; to snare v. Chiefly transferred and figurative to entangle (persons) in difficulties; to entrap, beguile, lure. Also absol.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > snare, trap, entanglement > entrap, ensnare [verb (transitive)]

shrenchc897

beswike971

betrapa1000

bewindOE

undernimc1175

undertakec1175

bisayc1200

beguile?c1225

catchc1225

beginc1250

biwilea1275

tele?a1300

enginec1300

lime13..

umwrithea1340

engrin1340

oblige1340

belimec1350

enlacec1374

girnc1375

encumber138.

gnarec1380

enwrap1382

briguea1387

snarl1387

upbroid1387

trap1390

entrikea1393

englue1393

gildera1400

aguilec1400

betraisec1400

embrygec1400

snare1401

lacea1425

maska1425

begluec1430

marl1440

supprise?c1450

to prey ona1500

attrap1524

circumvene1526

entangle1526

tangle1526

entrap1531

mesh1532

embrake1542

crawl1548

illaqueate1548

intricate1548

inveigle1551

circumvent1553

felter1567

besnare1571

in trick1572

ensnare1576

overcatch1577

underfong1579

salt1580

entoil1581

comprehend1584

windlassa1586

folda1592

solicit1592

toil1592

bait1600

beset1600

engage1603

benet1604

imbrier1605

ambush1611

inknot1611

enmesha1616

trammela1616

fool1620

pinion1621

aucupate1630

fang1637

surprise1642

underreacha1652

trepan1656

ensnarl1658

stalk1659

irretiate1660

coil1748

nail1766

net1803

to rope in1840

mousetrap1870

spider1891

1576 A. Fleming tr. King Darius in Panoplie Epist. 213 Many have beene so insnared and intangled..in nettes of doubtfull reasons.

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. iii. 241 That bottled spider, Whose deadly web ensnareth thee about.

1774 J. Beattie Minstrel: 2nd Bk. xxviii. 15 Spiders ensnare, snakes poison, tygers prowl.

1782 V. Knox Ess. (1819) I. liv. 288 Would rather shoot a pheasant or insnare a trout.

1836 W. Irving Astoria I. 133 These people..ensnare the waterfowl of the ponds and rivers.

figurative and in extended use.1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. D4^v Thy beauty hath ensnar'd thee to this night. 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. ix. 16 That which..hath insnared the iudgements..of sundry good..men.1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 717 She ensnar'd Mankind with her faire looks. 1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Matt. xxii. 16 They sought to insnare Christ.1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 184 Let These Insnare the wretched in the toils of law.1749 T. Smollett Regicide iv. iii. 53 Curse on these faithless Drops Which fall, but to ensnare!1866 M. W. Freer Regency Anne of Austria II. 18 Ensnared by her beauty and so egregiously duped.1876 G. Bancroft Hist. U.S. (rev. ed.) II. xxxix. 466 A troop of horse, insnared by a false guide in an ambush among large trees.

Derivatives

enˈsnared adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > [adjective] > snared or trapped

ensnared1643

lured1720

toiled1802

lassoed1881

society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > binding or fettering > [adjective] > bound, fettered, or shackled > trapped or ensnared

snarledc1440

trappedc1440

ensnared1643

caught1670

snared1837

1643 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce 22 Committing two ensnared souls..to kindle one another..with a hatred inconcileable.

1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 1068 The ensnared little creatures..do lie still.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ensnare
释义	ensnarev. Brit. /ᵻnˈsnɛː/, /ɛnˈsnɛː/, U.S. /ənˈsnɛ(ə)r/, /ɛnˈsnɛ(ə)r/ Forms: Also 1500s–1800s insnare. Etymology: < en- prefix¹ + snare n. transitive. To catch (animals, etc.) in a snare; to snare v. Chiefly transferred and figurative to entangle (persons) in difficulties; to entrap, beguile, lure. Also absol. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > snare, trap, entanglement > entrap, ensnare [verb (transitive)] shrenchc897 beswike971 betrapa1000 bewindOE undernimc1175 undertakec1175 bisayc1200 beguile?c1225 catchc1225 beginc1250 biwilea1275 tele?a1300 enginec1300 lime13.. umwrithea1340 engrin1340 oblige1340 belimec1350 enlacec1374 girnc1375 encumber138. gnarec1380 enwrap1382 briguea1387 snarl1387 upbroid1387 trap1390 entrikea1393 englue1393 gildera1400 aguilec1400 betraisec1400 embrygec1400 snare1401 lacea1425 maska1425 begluec1430 marl1440 supprise?c1450 to prey ona1500 attrap1524 circumvene1526 entangle1526 tangle1526 entrap1531 mesh1532 embrake1542 crawl1548 illaqueate1548 intricate1548 inveigle1551 circumvent1553 felter1567 besnare1571 in trick1572 ensnare1576 overcatch1577 underfong1579 salt1580 entoil1581 comprehend1584 windlassa1586 folda1592 solicit1592 toil1592 bait1600 beset1600 engage1603 benet1604 imbrier1605 ambush1611 inknot1611 enmesha1616 trammela1616 fool1620 pinion1621 aucupate1630 fang1637 surprise1642 underreacha1652 trepan1656 ensnarl1658 stalk1659 irretiate1660 coil1748 nail1766 net1803 to rope in1840 mousetrap1870 spider1891 1576 A. Fleming tr. King Darius in Panoplie Epist. 213 Many have beene so insnared and intangled..in nettes of doubtfull reasons. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. iii. 241 That bottled spider, Whose deadly web ensnareth thee about. View more context for this quotation 1774 J. Beattie Minstrel: 2nd Bk. xxviii. 15 Spiders ensnare, snakes poison, tygers prowl. 1782 V. Knox Ess. (1819) I. liv. 288 Would rather shoot a pheasant or insnare a trout. 1836 W. Irving Astoria I. 133 These people..ensnare the waterfowl of the ponds and rivers. figurative and in extended use.1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. D4^v Thy beauty hath ensnar'd thee to this night. View more context for this quotation1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. ix. 16 That which..hath insnared the iudgements..of sundry good..men.1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 717 She ensnar'd Mankind with her faire looks. View more context for this quotation1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Matt. xxii. 16 They sought to insnare Christ.1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 184 Let These Insnare the wretched in the toils of law.1749 T. Smollett Regicide iv. iii. 53 Curse on these faithless Drops Which fall, but to ensnare!1866 M. W. Freer Regency Anne of Austria II. 18 Ensnared by her beauty and so egregiously duped.1876 G. Bancroft Hist. U.S. (rev. ed.) II. xxxix. 466 A troop of horse, insnared by a false guide in an ambush among large trees. Derivatives enˈsnared adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > [adjective] > snared or trapped ensnared1643 lured1720 toiled1802 lassoed1881 society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > binding or fettering > [adjective] > bound, fettered, or shackled > trapped or ensnared snarledc1440 trappedc1440 ensnared1643 caught1670 snared1837 1643 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce 22 Committing two ensnared souls..to kindle one another..with a hatred inconcileable. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 1068 The ensnared little creatures..do lie still. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1576
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