entrap
verb
[ ɪnˈtrap ]
• catch in or as in a trap.
• "discarded fishing lines can entrap wildlife"
Similar:
trap,
snare,
ensnare,
entangle,
enmesh,
catch,
capture,
net,
bag,
hook,
land,
Origin:
mid 16th century: from Old French entraper, from en- ‘in’ + trappe ‘a trap’.
