1. past tense and past participle of insnare; to catch or trap in or as if in a snare
Usage: archaic or literary form of ‘ensnared’

Examples

• The rabbit was insnared by the hunter’s trap.
• She felt insnared by the complicated legal proceedings.
• The fly became insnared in the spider’s web.
• He was insnared by her charm and beauty.
• The detective insnared the criminal with clever questioning.
• Many investors were insnared by the fraudulent scheme.