entrap

A verb meaning to catch or trick someone into doing something, especially in a legal or deceptive context.

ruГлагол, означающий поймать или обманом заставить кого-либо сделать что-то, особенно в юридическом или обманном контексте.esVerbo que significa atrapar o engañar a alguien para que haga algo, especialmente en un contexto legal o engañoso.frVerbe signifiant piéger ou amener quelqu'un par ruse à faire quelque chose, en particulier dans un contexte juridique ou trompeur.deVerb, das bedeutet, jemanden zu fangen oder ihn durch Täuschung zu etwas zu bringen, besonders in rechtlichen oder hinterhältigen Zusammenhängen.ptVerbo que significa capturar ou levar alguém a fazer algo por meio de engano ou manipulação, especialmente em contextos jurídicos ou ilícitos, como fazer alguém cometer um crime que não cometeria de outra forma.zh动词，指用欺骗、引诱或设圈套的方式使某人陷入困境或使其做出某事，尤用于法律或欺骗性语境中。arفعل يعني الإيقاع بشخص أو جذبه بمكر أو خداع للوقوع في فخ، أو حمله على فعل شيء ما بوسيلة خادعة، ويُستعمل كثيرًا في السياقات القانونية والأمنية.

1. Lure into crime C1 formal legal

   To trick or persuade someone into committing a crime they would not otherwise have committed, often used in legal contexts.

   • The defense argued that the police had entrapped the suspect.
   • Undercover officers are not allowed to entrap citizens.
   • He was found not guilty because the evidence suggested entrapment.

   ruСпровоцировать на преступлениеesInducir a cometer un delitofrProvoquer à commettre une infractiondeZu einer Straftat verleitenptInduzir ao crimezh诱人犯罪arالتحريض على الجريمة

   Synonymes: baitdecoyensnareinveiglelureset upsnaresuckertrap

2. Trap or catch C1 formal

   To catch or hold someone or something in a trap or difficult situation.

   • The hunter set snares to entrap wild animals.
   • The spider's web is designed to entrap insects.
   • She felt entrapped by her own lies.

   ruЗаманить в ловушкуesatrapar o atrapar en una trampafrPiéger ou attraperdeIn eine Falle lockenptPrender em armadilhazh使陷入圈套arالإيقاع في شرك

   Synonymes: bagcatchenmeshensnareentanglehooknetsnaretrap

   Antonymes: freeliberaterelease

• entrapped past participle
• entrapped past simple
• entrapping present participle
• entraps third person singular