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Another word for entrapment

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Noun
  1. See also:

    trick

    trap

    deception

    capture

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Sentence Examples

  • It feels like entrapment.

  • While he possessed knowledge of a brutal attack, if the victim, Lydia, allowed it to happen as she said, wasn't she culpable in some convoluted way for the results of her entrapment?

  • penstock access walkway to avoid entrapment when the water level is raised.

  • Boats in the lock must be kept clear of the low-side penstock access walkway to avoid entrapment when the water level is raised.

  • The terminology of ethnicity and immigration remains a quagmire of complexity and entrapment.

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