| ensnare | vt (lit. & fig.), (act.) menjerat, memerangkap, menjebak; (pass.) terjerat, terperangkap, terjebak: she used all her wiles to ~ men, dia menggunakan segala muslihatnya utk menjerat lelaki; he was ~d by her flattery and allure, dia terjerat dgn puji-pujian dan daya tarikan wanita itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| entangle | vt (usu pass.) 1.a. cause to become caught, terperangkap, tersangkut: the fish were ~d in the net, ikan-ikan itu terperangkap dlm jala; b. cause to become twisted or tangled, terbelit: her hair became ~d in the branches, rambutnya terbelit pd dahan-dahan itu;the fishing-line got ~d in the weeds, tali kail itu terbelit pd rumpai; 2. a. involve (so. or os) in difficulties or unfavourable circumstances, terjebak: they became ~d in the intricacies of the problem, mereka terjebak dlm kekusutan masalah itu; b. involve (so., os) in a relationship, terlibat:he warned her not to get herself ~d with money-lenders, dia mengingatkannya supaya jangan terlibat dgn pemberi hutang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |