Ensnaring

Synonyms for "ensnaring" (84 found)

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Closest matches (17)

trap allure ambush bag bait bait the hook bat the eyes betray birdlime blandish cajole capture catch catch out catch up coax

Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (25)

decoy draw draw in draw on enmesh ensnarl entangle entice entoil entrap enweb flirt flirt with foul gin give the come-on harpoon hook hook in

Verb(6 words)

enmesh ensnarl entangle entrap foul frame

Related words (42)

Verb(12 words)

implicate imply involve mat ravel set up snare snarl tangle trammel trap untangle

inveigle land lasso lead on lime lure mesh mire nail net noose offer bait to rope rope in sack seduce set trap snag snare snarl

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sniggle spear spread the toils suck in take tangle tangle up with trip wind woo

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Sample sentences

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He's good at ensnaring voters with false promises and lofty ideals.

Source: tatoeba (10752558)

The group says the ocean is littered with 150 million metric tons of plastic trash, clogging coastlines, ensnaring wildlife and even littering land far from any human settlement.

Source: tatoeba (11978672)

Abraham, like his parents, seemed to have been limed and caught by the ensnaring inn.

Source: wiktionary

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