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What is another word for entrapping?

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Verb

(rare) Persuading someone to undertake or acquire something

Present participle for to physically catch or trap someone or a creature with a trap

Present participle for to trap someone in a (usually undesirable) situation using temptation or deception

Present participle for to deceive or cheat

Present participle for to be hiding, waiting to ambush or attack someone

Present participle for to restrain with chains or manacles

Present participle for to comprehensively defeat

Present participle for to physically trap or enclose (on all sides)

Noun

The act or fact of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth

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(rare) Persuading someone to undertake or acquire something

maneuvering^US

manoeuvring^UK

tantalizing^US

tantalising^UK

arousing someone's interest in

dangling a carrot in front of

snowing

daring

putting someone up to something

dangling

making your mouth water

drawing out

whetting the appetite of

leading up garden path

talking someone into something

prevailing upon

arm-twisting

twisting one's arm

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Present participle for to physically catch or trap someone or a creature with a trap

getting your hands on

getting one's fingers on

ravelling^UK

raveling^US

drawing in

intertangling

counting in

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“I passed a spell to him through Parignial, who used his ability to entrap the beast in the cave.”

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Present participle for to trap someone in a (usually undesirable) situation using temptation or deception

“They had sent this man to see if they could entrap him into some statement on which they could indict him.”

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Present participle for to deceive or cheat

victimising^UK

victimizing^US

pulling a fast one on

pulling a swifty on

taking to the cleaners

pulling one's leg

selling a pup to

roping in

pulling the wool over someone's eyes

jerking around

fleecing

leading up the garden path

giving someone a bum steer

chiselling^UK

chiseling^US

biasing^US

biassing^UK

twisting around your little finger

selling a pup

sweet-talking

leading down the garden path

throwing off the scent

mousetrapping

putting on the wrong track

slipping something over on

getting the better of

pulling someone's leg

putting on false front

putting up smoke screen

giving wrong information to

wrong steering

giving the wrong impression

sending on a wild goose chase

playing trick on

leading up garden path

double-dealing

selling a bill of goods to

suckering into

doing out of

doing number on

doing someone in the eye

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Present participle for to be hiding, waiting to ambush or attack someone

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Present participle for to restrain with chains or manacles

Verb

Present participle for to comprehensively defeat

pulverising^UK

pulverizing^US

getting the better of

nosing out

running rings round

wiping the floor with

finishing off

giving someone a drubbing

giving someone a hiding

KO'ing

mowing down

putting paid to

running roughshod over

taking it all

taking to the cleaners

walking all over

winning a victory over

bringing someone to their knees

blowing out of the water

picking apart

pwning

gaining a victory over

putting someone in their place

running circles around

getting the upper hand over

immobilising^UK

laying out

rolling over

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Present participle for to physically trap or enclose (on all sides)

Noun

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The act or fact of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth

pretence^UK

pretense^US

manoeuvres^UK

maneuvers^US

every trick in the book

misbehavior^US

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

manoeuvring^UK

maneuver^US

manoeuvre^UK

maneuvering^US

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