ENTRAP


Meaning of ENTRAP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪntræp ]

( entraps, entrapping, entrapped)

If you entrap someone, you trick or deceive them and make them believe or do something wrong. ( FORMAL )

The police have been given extra powers to entrap drug traffickers...

He claimed the government had entrapped him into doing something that he would not have done otherwise.

VERB : V n , V n into n / -ing

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