Definitions

1. verb

to cast a spell over or on; to enchant; to charm

“The poet’s words were able to ensnare the hearts of the entire audience.”

2. verb

to make (someone or something) less able to think clearly; to confuse

“The complexity of the problem began to ensnare the young programmer.”

3. noun

a spell or enchantment

“The enchantress cast an ensnarement over the village.”