ensnarl

CIDE DICTIONARY

ensnarl, v. t. 

 To entangle.  Spenser.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

ensnarl

allure, bait the hook, birdlime, burden, catch, catch out, cramp, cripple, cumber, decoy, embarrass, embrangle, encumber, enmesh, ensnare, entangle, entoil, entrammel, entrap, entwine, enweb, fetter, gin, hamper, hamstring, handicap, hobble, hook, hook in, impede, inveigle, involve, lame, lime, lumber, lure, mesh, net, noose, perplex, press down, saddle with, shackle, snare, snarl, sniggle, spread the toils, tangle, toil, trammel, trap, trip, weigh down, wind