Thesaurus / entrapment
FEEDBACKsynonyms for entrapment
synonyms for entrapment
- imbroglio
- liaison
- affair
- association
- cobweb
- complexity
- confusion
- difficulty
- embarrassment
- embroilment
- intricacy
- intrigue
- involvement
- jumble
- knot
- mesh
- mess
- mix up
- muddle
- snare
- tangle
- tie up
- toil
- trap
- web
- enmeshment
- ensnarement
- allurement
- bait
- catch
- come-on
- deception
- decoy
- enticement
- lure
- net
- noose
- pitfall
- quicksand
- temptation
- trick
- wire
- booby trap
- inveiglement
- seducement
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How to use entrapment in a sentence
Pertaining to these battlefield tactics, the Aztec war machine focused on the entrapment of their enemies, as opposed to choosing preferential areas for conducting their military actions.
HISTORY OF THE AZTEC WARRIORS: THE GRIM FIGHTERS OF MEXICODATTATREYA MANDALJUNE 20, 2022REALM OF HISTORYA letter from him warning about the risk of entrapment is published on the company’s website.
ANOTHER CHILD DIES IN HOME ELEVATOR ACCIDENT, DAYS AFTER REGULATORS PUSHED FOR RECALLTODD FRANKELJULY 14, 2021WASHINGTON POSTA Washington Post investigation last year reported that the elevator industry had known for decades about the entrapment problem — along with a simple fix, a $100 to $200 space guard to fill the door gap.
AFTER YEARS OF DEVASTATING HOME ELEVATOR ACCIDENTS, FIRST SAFETY RECALL ANNOUNCEDTODD FRANKELDECEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe class looked at the master, as if appealing from the irregular entrapment of this mode of examination.
OUR MUTUAL FRIENDCHARLES DICKENSBeneath the fur robe she was soft and white, and the subtle scent of her hair seemed a deeper entrapment than any.
THE DOOR THROUGH SPACEMARION ZIMMER BRADLEYWith the concurrence of the police authorities, very little was said publicly respecting my entrapment.
RECOLLECTIONS OF A POLICEMANWILLIAM RUSSELL (AKA THOMAS WATERS)Somewhere among the fungi of the cliffside the huge spider who had built this web awaited the entrapment of prey.
THE FORGOTTEN PLANETMURRAY LEINSTERHis entrapment by the detestable Cora is so painful that perhaps I was glad to think it also slightly incredible.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 150, JUNE 21ST, 1916VARIOUSAn ant lion will dig an entrapment, then hiding behind a blind, await the unwary.
THE LAND OF LOOK BEHINDPAUL CAMERON BROWNRufus smiled sardonically as he completed the story of the entrapment.
THE LADY OF LOYALTY HOUSEJUSTIN HUNTLY MCCARTHYWORDS RELATED TO ENTRAPMENT
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.