The entrapment of the victims in the wreckage made rescue difficult.
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Entrapment
/ɪnˈtɹæpmənt/
Synonyms for "entrapment" (103 found)
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glamourhallucinationhoodwinkingillusioninducementinterestinveiglementinvitationkiddingmagnetismmirageoutwittingoverreachingphantasmputting onseducementseductionseductivenessself-deceptionsex appeal
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snaresnaringsnow jobsong and dancespooferyspoofingsubterfugeswindlingtantalizationtemptationtrickinesstrickingvictimizationvisionwebwillful misconceptionwinning wayswinsomenesswishful thinkingwitcherywooing
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6 entriesbear trap entrapmentbureaucratic entrapmenteconomic entrapmentnet entrapmentsting operationundercover inducement
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6 entriesalleged entrapmententrapment defenseentrapment scenariopolice entrapmentstate entrapmentundercover entrapment
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Bowen talked of the entrapment of parenting, the anxiety that makes some women feel they are never free again: "We're forever waiting for the other shoe to drop, all the while trying to have a life."
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Entrapments in lifts were also on the increase, with an 18% increase across the most recent reporting period (2024-2025).
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A detective asking you to buy illegal marijuana for a dying man would be police entrapment.
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