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entrapment
OXFORD DICTIONARY
entrapment, n.
1 the act or an instance of entrapping; the process of being entrapped.
2 Law inducement to commit a crime, esp. by the authorities to secure a prosecution.
1 the act or an instance of entrapping; the process of being entrapped.
2 Law inducement to commit a crime, esp. by the authorities to secure a prosecution.
THESAURUS
entrapment
agacerie, allure, allurement, appeal, attraction, attractiveness, bamboozlement, befooling, beguilement, beguiling, bewitchery, bewitchment, blandishment, bluffing, cajolery, calculated deception, captivation, charisma, charm, charmingness, circumvention, come-hither, conning, deceiving, deception, deceptiveness, defrauding, delusion, delusiveness, dupery, enchantment, enmeshment, ensnarement, entanglement, enthrallment, enticement, fallaciousness, fallacy, falseness, fascination, flimflam, flimflammery, flirtation, fond illusion, fooling, forbidden fruit, glamour, hallucination, hoodwinking, illusion, inducement, interest, inveiglement, invitation, kidding, magnetism, mirage, outwitting, overreaching, phantasm, putting on, seducement, seduction, seductiveness, self-deception, sex appeal, snaring, snow job, song and dance, spoofery, spoofing, subterfuge, swindling, tantalization, temptation, trickiness, tricking, victimization, vision, willful misconception, winning ways, winsomeness, wishful thinking, witchery, wooingFor further exploring for "entrapment" in Webster Dictionary Online