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ensnare vs cozen

cozen vs ensnare

ensnare and cozen both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ensnare No No Yes No
cozen No No Yes No
As verbs, cozen is a hypernym of ensnare; that is, cozen is a word with a broader meaning than ensnare:
  • ensnare: take or catch as if in a snare or trap
  • cozen: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of ensnare include deceive, delude, lead on.
ensnare (verb) cozen (verb)
catch in or as if in a trap cheat or trick
take or catch as if in a snare or trap act with artful deceit
be false to; be dishonest with
Difference between ensnare and cozen

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