Meaning of the word ensnare in English

What does ensnare mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ensnare

US /ɪnˈsner/
UK /ɪnˈsneər/

Verb

to catch or get control of something or someone:

Example:
Spiders ensnare flies and other insects in their webs.