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After all, one of the reasons so few right-wing protesters turned out at state capitols earlier this month is Facebook groups and word of mouth alleged the follow-up events had secretly been planned by Antifa and were plots to entrap good patriots.

Nix was suspended as CEO of Cambridge Analytica at the peak of the Facebook data scandal after footage emerged of him, filmed by undercover reporters, boasting of spreading disinformation and entrapping politicians to meet clients’ needs.

There may be no entrapped pool of human talent left on earth with the dollar value of Cuban athletes.

On a 1957 trip to Moscow, Alsop was entrapped by a handsome young KGB spy and the incident was caught on camera.

She felt claustrophobic, entrapped like an exotic bird, but despite her angst she lacked the courage to leave.

Lincoln has entrapped him into arguing not against Lincoln, but against the English language.

At the battle of Salamis, that navy had entrapped and smashed the Persian fleet.

Instantly, at the sight of this recumbent figure, another change took place in the entrapped butler.

The Russian general saw how he was entrapped, and that he could escape only by a swift retreat.

The burglar finding himself entrapped, turned upon Francis and tried to kill him with a huge knife.

The great scout admitted that he was never more utterly deceived and entrapped by the red man in all his life.

The latter asked the Skipper, in the Gallic tongue, if we had entrapped many fish?

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On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to entrapped, such as: entangle, seduce, ensnare, enmesh, entice, and implicate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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