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Word: Entrap
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Old French entraper, from en- ‘in’ + trappe ‘a trap’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈtrap
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˈtrap
Dialects: British English
Definition:
catch in or as in a trap
Short Definition:catch in or as in trap
Examples:- discarded fishing lines can entrap wildlife
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