entrap
verb (used with object)
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare.
is entrapping
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present progressiveof entrap (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“We need to create some consequences for people who are not doing the right things here, which starts with the agent, in my opinion, who is entrapping and taking advantage of young people,” Saban said.
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2010
