snare
noun
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
are snaring
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present progressiveof snare.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Websites purporting to offer demo versions of the forthcoming “Grand Theft Auto” version VI are snaring gamers in malware, according to cybersecurity company Malwarebytes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Moreover, the Japanese are snaring a fast-growing share of all U.S. patents.
From Time Magazine Archive
Pick them up, and golden youth with them, making a noise like stupid failure all the time you are snaring swift-legged youth.
From The Little Lady of the Big House by Jack London
