Definition of entrap

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Entrap (v. t.) To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men..

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Entrapped :: Entrapped (imp. & p. p.) of Entra.
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen..
Nousle :: Nousle (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap.
Illaqueable :: Illaqueable (a.) Capable of being insnared or entrapped.
Pitfalling :: Pitfalling (a.) Entrapping; insnaring.
Spider''s Web :: Spider's web () The silken web which is formed by most kinds of spiders, particularly the web spun to entrap their prey. See Geometric spider, Triangle spider, under Geometric, and Triangle..
Intrap :: Intrap (v. t.) See Entrap.
Ney :: Ney (n.) Anything designed or fitted to entrap or catch; a snare; any device for catching and holding.
Pit :: Pit (n.) A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall; hence, a trap; a snare. Also used figuratively..
Illaqueate :: Illaqueate (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap; to entangle; to catch.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.
Deceit :: Deceit (n.) An attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration, artifice, or practice, which misleads another, or causes him to believe what is false; a contrivance to entrap; deception; a wily device; fraud..
Entrapping :: Entrapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Entra.
Insnare :: Insnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means.
Snarer :: Snarer (n.) One who lays snares, or entraps..
Attrap :: Attrap (v. t.) To entrap; to insnare.
Entrap :: Entrap (v. t.) To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men..
Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..
Bag :: Bag (v. t.) To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game..
Spider :: Spider (n.) Any one of numerous species of arachnids comprising the order Araneina. Spiders have the mandibles converted into poison fangs, or falcers. The abdomen is large and not segmented, with two or three pairs of spinnerets near the end, by means of which they spin threads of silk to form cocoons, or nests, to protect their eggs and young. Many species spin also complex webs to entrap the insects upon which they prey. The eyes are usually eight in number (rarely six), and are situated on t
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