entrap

UK /ɪnˈtɹæp/ US /ɪnˈtɹæp/
verb 2

Definitions

verb

1

To catch in a trap or snare.

Then noble ſouldiers to intrap these theeues […] We haue our Cammels laden al with gold: Which you that be but common ſouldiers, Shall fling in euery corner of the field: And while the baſe borne Tartars take it vp, You […] Shall maſſacre those greedie minded ſlaues.

He goes home to complain to his father, and the two of them decide on a plan to entrap Enkidu.

2

To lure (someone), either into a dangerous situation, or into performing an illegal act.

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