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ensnarled

ensnarled is the simple past and past participle of ensnarl.

Meaning of ensnarl

Verb

ensnarl (third-person singular simple present ensnarls, present participle ensnarling, simple past and past participle ensnarled)

  1. To entangle; to trap.
    • They in awayt would closely him ensnarle, / Ere to his den he backward could recoyle, / And so would hope him easily to foyle.1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about ensnarled

What is ensnarled the simple past and past participle of?
Ensnarled is the simple past and past participle of ensnarl.

Words near ensnarled in the dictionary

  1. ensnarest
  2. ensnareth
  3. ensnaring
  4. ensnaringly
  5. ensnarl
  6. ensnarled
  7. ensnarling
  8. ensnarls
  9. ENSO
  10. ensober
  11. ensobered

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ensnarled (page history and authors); ensnarl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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