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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Insnareverb

    Etymology: in and snare.

    Why strewst thou sugar on that bottled spider,
    Whose deadly web insnareth thee about. William Shakespeare, R. III.

    She insnar'd
    Mankind with her fair looks. John Milton.

    By long experience Durfey may no doubt
    Insnare a gudgeon, or perhaps a trout;
    Though John Dryden once exclaim'd in partial spite;
    He fish'd! —— because the man attempts to write. Elijah Fenton.

    That which in a great part, in the weightiest causes belonging to this present controversy, hath insnared the judgments both of sundry good and of some well learned men, is the manifest truth of certain general principles, whereupon the ordinances that serve for usual practice in the church of God are grounded. Richard Hooker.

    That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be insnared. Job xxxiv. 30.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Insnareverb

    to catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means

  2. Insnareverb

    to take by wiles, stratagem, or deceit; to involve in difficulties or perplexities; to seduce by artifice; to inveigle; to allure; to entangle

  3. Etymology: [Written also ensnare.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Insnare

    See Ensnare.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of insnare in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of insnare in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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