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Verb ensnare has 2 senses
- ensnare, entrap, frame, set up - take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"
--1 is one way to deceive, lead on, delude, cozen
Sample sentence:
They want to ensnare the prisoners
- trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel - catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
--2 is one way to capture, catch
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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