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entrap verb

  /ɪnˈtɹæp/
  • (transitive) To catch in a trap or snare.
 ansastaa
  • (transitive) To lure (someone), either into a dangerous situation, or into performing an illegal act.
 viekoitella

entrapment noun

  /ɪnˈtɹæpmənt/
  • (legal) Action by law enforcement personnel to lead an otherwise innocent person to commit a crime, in order to arrest and prosecute that person for the crime.
 ansan virittäminen
  • The state of being entrapped.
 loukkuun jääminen
  • (chemistry) A method of isolating specific cells or molecules from a mixture, especially by immobilization on a gel.
 vangitseminen
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