'Insnaring' definitions:

Definition of 'Insnaring'

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  • Insnare \In*snare"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Insnared; p. pr. & vb. n. Insnaring.] [Written also ensnare.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means. "Insnare a gudgeon." --Fenton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To take by wiles, stratagem, or deceit; to involve in difficulties or perplexities; to seduce by artifice; to inveigle; to allure; to entangle. [1913 Webster]
  • The insnaring charms Of love's soft queen. --Glover. [1913 Webster]

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