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  • nountrap
  • verbcatch, trap

synonyms for snare

  • allurement
  • bait
  • catch
  • come-on
  • deception
  • decoy
  • enticement
  • entrapment
  • lure
  • net
  • noose
  • pitfall
  • quicksand
  • temptation
  • trick
  • wire
  • booby trap
  • inveiglement
  • seducement
  • corral
  • enmesh
  • entangle
  • pull in
  • round up
  • arrest
  • bag
  • decoy
  • entrap
  • involve
  • land
  • lure
  • net
  • seduce
  • seize
  • tempt
  • wire
  • get hands on
On this page you'll find 95 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to snare, such as: allurement, bait, catch, come on, deception, and decoy.

antonyms for snare

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  • frankness
  • honesty
  • repulsion
  • freedom
  • liberation
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How to use snare in a sentence

He just pats his snare a few times, as if he’s patting us on the back, bringing us into the music with him.
CHARLIE WATTS WAS A GENTLEMAN IN THE WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS BANDCHRIS RICHARDSAUGUST 24, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Fluttering in the twilight like a lunch lady’s hairnet gone to war, the mesh would be a snare for O’Keefe’s quarry.
BEWARE OF HUMANSMAGGIE KOERTH (MAGGIE.KOERTH-BAKER@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)APRIL 26, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
In 2019, a global network of telescopes revealed a mass warping spacetime with such fervor that nothing, not even light, could escape its snare.
EINSTEIN’S THEORY OF GENERAL RELATIVITY UNVEILED A DYNAMIC AND BIZARRE COSMOSELIZABETH QUILLFEBRUARY 3, 2021SCIENCE NEWS
Weighing in at a petite two pounds, this portable bluetooth speaker comes with extra-bass and live-sound modes, which you can tap it to emulate different sounds, like a snare or a kick drum.
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For customers whose accounts often hover near zero, that convenience is just another snare in a financial trap, said Rebecca Borné, a CRL lawyer who worked on the study.
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK WRONGLY CHARGED 170,000 CUSTOMERS OVERDRAFT FEES. FEDERAL REGULATORS REFUSED TO PENALIZE IT.BY PATRICK RUCKER, THE CAPITOL FORUMDECEMBER 14, 2020PROPUBLICA
Consult not with him that layeth a snare for thee, and hide thy counsel from them that envy thee.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
And treaties, of whatever kind with the enemies of God, that are condemned, are to be shunned as a snare to the soul.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAM
It was when she found a reindeer caught in the vines that she took the first step in making a snare.
THE LATER CAVE-MENKATHARINE ELIZABETH DOPP
This granted, how can we know whether God wants to instruct us or to lay a snare for us?
SUPERSTITION IN ALL AGES (1732)JEAN MESLIER
Looking back, he saw that his fear of the world had been nothing to his fear of women, of the half-spiritual, half-sensual snare.
THE CREATORSMAY SINCLAIR
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO SNARE

  • accommodation
  • apprehension
  • appropriation
  • bag
  • booby trap
  • bust
  • captivity
  • capture
  • collar
  • commitment
  • confinement
  • constraint
  • crimp
  • detention
  • drop
  • fall
  • gaff
  • glom
  • grab
  • heat
  • hook
  • imprisonment
  • incarceration
  • jailing
  • mitt
  • nab
  • nail
  • nick
  • nip
  • pick up
  • pickle
  • pinch
  • preventive custody
  • protective custody
  • pull
  • pull in
  • restraining
  • run-in
  • snare
  • sweep
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