insnare
/ɪnˈsnɛr/
verb
- To catch or trap someone or something, often by using a trick or deception.
- The detective tried to insnare the thief by leaving a fake wallet on the bench.
- Politicians sometimes insnare voters with promises they cannot keep.
- The spider's web is designed to insnare flying insects.
- To get someone involved in a difficult or unpleasant situation that they cannot easily escape.
- She felt insnared by the expectations of her family.
- The young man was insnared in a cycle of bad decisions.
- He was insnared by debt after losing his job.