Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ensnarl
verb
/ɪnˈsnɑrl/
Definition
to catch or involve someone in a difficult situation; to entrap.
Examples
- She was ensnared by her own lies, finding it difficult to escape the situation.
- The fishing nets ensnared many fish, making it harder for them to swim free.
- The sudden storm ensnared the hikers in a perilous situation.
Meaning
Ensnarl means to trap or become tangled in a complicated situation, often leading to difficulties or entrapment.
Synonyms
- entrap
- catch
- involve
- entangle
- mesh