ensnare

1. To entrap; to catch in a snare or trap.

   fangen, einfangen

   пойматьpojmatʹ

   take or catch as if in a snare or trap

2. (figuratively)To entangle; to enmesh.

   verwickeln, verheddern, verstricken

   запутатьzaputatʹ

1. The car dealer tried to ensnare me in extra options.

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2. He's good at ensnaring voters with false promises and lofty ideals.

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3. A new danger threatens me; I escape from a furious prince, to be ensnared by a delirious poet.

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4. I am no bird, and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.

   deIch bin kein Vogel, und kein Netz verstrickt mich; ich bin ein freier Mensch mit einem unabhängigen Willen.

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5. He was a good and decent man who had become ensnared in this dreadful affair through no fault of his own.

   ruОн был хороший порядочный человек, который был заманен в это ужасное дело не по своей вине.

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