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Definition of entrapped : of Entrap

Synonyms:

crippled, blocked, thwarted, burdened, countered, congested, delayed, opposed, baffled, inhibited, curbed, snarled, obstructed, hampered, crimped, fettered, dammed, fouled, constipated, mired, hamstrung, constrained, complicated, deterred, entangled, tangled, clogged, snagged, paralyzed, stopped, braked, handicapped, detained, resisted, restrained, hindered, stayed, bunged, frustrated, barred, impeded, bottlenecked, choked, jammed, plugged, dragged, checked, impaired, cramped, restricted, encumbered, caught, interrupted

Usage examples:

• They poured out story after story of poor women entrapped by one or another of those lures which wring the final drop of blood from the bleakest poverty.
• The wise youth was not to be entrapped. - "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.
• When I got up to offer you my thanks, I was thinking of the best part of your lecture- that where you spoke of girls being entrapped into monstrous marriages. - "Denzil Quarrier", George Gissing.