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Antonyms for snare
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trap, snarenoun
something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
"the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion"
Synonyms:
gin, sand trap, cakehole, bunker, snare drum, hole, yap, lying in wait, ambuscade, trap, gob, side drum, ambush, noose, mawsnare drum, snare, side drumnoun
a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
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trap, gin, noose, side drum, snare drumsnarenoun
a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities
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side drum, gin, noose, trap, snare drumsnarenoun
strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit
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side drum, gin, noose, trap, snare drumsnare, gin, nooseverb
a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
Synonyms:
trap, gin rummy, noose, running noose, cotton gin, snare drum, slip noose, side drum, gin, knock rummytrap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammelverb
catch in or as if in a trap
"The men trap foxes"
Synonyms:
ensnare, restrict, pin, trammel, restrain, frame, set up, bound, hook, throttle, immobilize, entrap, immobilise, confine, trap, limit, pin downhook, snareverb
entice and trap
"The car salesman had snared three potential customers"
Synonyms:
thieve, cop, hook, nobble, cabbage, trap, rob, accost, overcharge, trammel, snitch, lift, surcharge, crochet, soak, abstract, sneak, pilfer, filch, gazump, solicit, purloin, snarf, ensnare, plume, pluck, pinch, swipe, knock off, addict, entrap, glom, fleece
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How to use snare in a sentence?
Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep.
Where once there were artisans' workshops, historic cafes, cinemas and old taverns, now fast food, pizzerias and low-grade restaurants have opened, ready to snare the first unsuspecting tourist.
Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
There is no fire like passion; there is no shark like hatred; there is no snare like folly; there is no torrent like greed.
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