Entrap(verb)
To catch or deceive someone into a difficult or illegal situation.
Hindi meaning:जाल में फँसाना
Synonyms: Ensnare, Trap, Snare, Inveigle
Antonyms: Release, Free, Liberate, Rescue
Example: The criminals tried to entrap the officer by offering him a bribe.
Trick to remember: ENTRAP contains TRAP — to entrap someone means to catch them in a trap.
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