Emily Dickinson Lexicon

IN-SNARE, v.t. [in and snare.]

1. To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means.
2. To inveigle; to seduce by artifice; to take by wiles, stratagem or deceit. The flattering tongue is apt to insnare the artless youth.
3. To entangle; to involve in difficulties or perplexities. [This word is often written Ensnare, but Insnare is the true orthography.]