VERB | social | ensnare, entrap, frame, set up | take or catch as if in a snare or trap |
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contact | ensnare, trap, entrap, snare, trammel | catch in or as if in a trap |
Sounds | ihnsneh'r | |
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Rhymes | affair ... wheelchair: 116 rhymes with ehr... |
Meaning | Take or catch as if in a snare or trap. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Model | They want to ensnare the prisoners | |
Synonyms | entrap, frame, set up | |
Broader | deceive, lead on, delude, cozen | Be false to |
Spanish | acorralar, atrapar, entrampar, pillar, tender una trampa |
Meaning | catch in or as if in a trap. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | trap, entrap, snare, trammel | |
Category | hunt, hunting | The pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport |
Narrower | gin | trap with a snare |
Broader | capture, catch | Capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping |
Spanish | atrapar, cazar, coger, entrampar, pescar | |
Catalan | atrapar, travar |
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