Thesaurus: betrap

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1. v. t. To draw into, or catch in, a trap; to insnare; to circumvent.
2. v. t. To put trappings on; to clothe; to deck.
3. 1. To draw into, or catch in, a trap; to insnare; to circumvent. Gower. 2. To put trappings on; to clothe; to deck. After them followed two other chariots covered with red satin, and the horses betrapped with the same. Stow.
4. betrap (third-person singular simple present betraps, present participle betrapping, simple past and past participle betrapped) (transitive) To catch in a trap; entrap; ensnare; circumvent; enclose. betrap (third-person singular simple present betraps, present participle betrapping, simple past and past participle betrapped) (transitive) To furnish (a horse) with trappings; deck; adorn.