entrap
Example Sentences
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The document outlines the myriad ways the country’s security agents would try to surveil, entrap, compromise and recruit American visitors.
Worried about being entrapped, Cox’s friend went back to their hotel.
From Literature
"You could be kids messing about or someone trying to entrap me," I suggested.
From BBC
Predator had been used in attempts to entrap at least 87 people, according to the Hellenic Data Protection Authority.
From BBC
Thailand previously implemented similar measures on neighbouring Myanmar, which is also home to thriving scam networks that have entrapped thousands of foreigners.
From BBC
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