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Ensnare vs Stuck - What's the difference?

ensnare | stuck |

As a verb ensnare

is to entrap; to catch in a snare or trap.

As a noun stuck is

one, piece, article (of a ware; often not translated in engish).

ensnare

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Verb

  • To entrap; to catch in a snare or trap.
  • * 2005 : ,
    • When we were asked to what one should apply the name “what is not”, we were ensnared in total paradox. Remember?
  • To entangle; to enmesh.
  • * {{quote-book, year=2006, author=
    • , title=Internal Combustion , chapter=1 citation , passage=But electric vehicles and the batteries that made them run became ensnared in corporate scandals, fraud, and monopolistic corruption that shook the confidence of the nation and inspired automotive upstarts.}}

    Related terms

    * snare

    stuck

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

  • (stick) (which in the past was sticked )

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Trapped and unable to move.
    • Sue tried to squeeze through the window, but got stuck .
    Can you shift this gate? I think it's stuck .
  • Unable to progress.
    • ''I'm stuck on this question in the test.
    Derived terms
    * stuck on

    Etymology 2

    Compare stoccado.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A thrust.
  • * 1599 , , IV. vii. 160:
    • If he by chance escape your venomed stuck, / Our purpose may hold there.
    (Webster 1913)

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