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ENTRAPPING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Entrapping.

Entrapping - as a verb

Take or catch as if in a snare or trap

Example: "I was set up!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ensnare7frame10set up

Catch in or as if in a trap

Example: "The men trap foxes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ensnare7snare5trammel11trap6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
capture11catch12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She found herself in an entrapping relationship."
"The entrapping spider web ensnared its prey."
"The detective used an entrapping strategy to catch the criminal."
"He felt trapped in the entrapping confines of his job."
"The labyrinth was an entrapping maze of twists and turns."
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Word Game Points

Is ENTRAPPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, entrapping is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENTRAPPING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is ENTRAPPING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, entrapping is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENTRAPPING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is ENTRAPPING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, entrapping is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENTRAPPING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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