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snared

UK
/sneəd/
US
/snerd/

Translations

snaredpast participle
UK
/snɛəd/
US
/snɛrd/
Participial adjective derived from the past participle of the verb 'snare'.
piégéAu sens figuré.
She felt snared by the commitments she had made.
Elle se sentait piégée par les engagements qu'elle avait pris.
snareverb

snared

Past Simple

snared
Past Simple
snared
Past Participle
snaring
Gerund
UK
/sneə/
US
/sner/
piégerCapturer ou prendre au piège, notamment par ruse.
The hunter snared a rabbit in the forest.
Le chasseur a piégé un lapin dans la forêt.
Additional translations
duperSens figuré, lorsque la capture se fait par tromperie.
prendre au colletSens concret, avec l'idée de capturer au moyen d'un collet.
réséquerMédecine, emploi chirurgical spécialisé.
Synonyms
trap
capture
entrap
ensnare
catch

Definitions

snaredpast participle
Caught or trapped, often used metaphorically to describe someone who is entangled in a difficult situation.
She felt snared by the commitments she had made, unable to find a way out.
snareverb
To catch or trap an animal using a snare.
The hunter snared a rabbit in the forest.
To capture or entangle someone or something, often by trickery or deception.
The con artist snared the unsuspecting tourist with a fake investment scheme.
To remove tissue or growths with a surgical snare.
The surgeon snared the lesion during the endoscopic procedure.
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