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entrapped

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ɪnˈtræp/
    • /ɪnˈtræp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ɪnˈtræp/

Definition of entrapped word

  • noun entrapped Simple past tense and past participle of entrap. 1

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Parts of speech for Entrapped

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

entrapped popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

entrapped usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for entrapped

verb entrapped

  • tricked — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • deceived — (of a person) Cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, typically in order to gain some personal advantage.
  • ensnared — Simple past tense and past participle of ensnare.
  • lured — anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
  • captured — Simple past tense and past participle of capture.

Antonyms for entrapped

verb entrapped

  • discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • disenchanted — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
  • disgusted — to cause loathing or nausea in.
  • dissuaded — Simple past tense and past participle of dissuade.
  • freed — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.

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