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snared


Meanings
  • Verb

    To catch or trap (an animal or fish) using a snare.

    - "The hunter set a snare to catch a rabbit."
    - "The fisherman used a snare to catch crabs."
  • Verb

    To secure or hold firmly.

    - "The ropes were snared around the tree trunk."
    - "The carpenter snared the board in place."

Rhymes
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bared , shared , paired , repaired
Variants
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snare , snared , snarer , snarers , snares , snaring
Etymology
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Originally meaning 'to ensnare', from Old French 'esnarrer', from 'esnare' - a trap or snare.


Trivia
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  1. A snare can be used to catch a variety of animals, including rabbits, hares, foxes, and even birds.

  2. The term 'snared' is also used in the context of music, specifically in the genre of bluegrass, where it refers to a rhythmic syncopation technique.


Related Concepts
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  1. Snares: A type of hunting or fishing device used to capture animals or fish by ensnaring them.

  2. Ensnare: To catch or trap (an animal or fish) using a snare or to deceive or manipulate someone into a difficult situation.


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In literature, the term 'snared' is often used metaphorically to describe being trapped or deceived. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Othello', Iago manipulates Othello into believing his wife Desdemona has been unfaithful, effectively 'snaring' him.

How to Memorize "snared"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a hunter setting a snare in the forest. Imagine the process of setting the trap and the animal being caught.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'snared' with the idea of being trapped or caught.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Snared: Something Not Really Achieved Easily' to remember the meaning of the word.


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