trapan (English, verb)
expansion: trapan (third-person singular simple present trapans, present participle trapanning, simple past and past participle trapanned)
expansion: (transitive)
Senses:
glosses: To catch or entrap (a person or animal) in a snare or trap; to ensnare, to trap.
tags: transitive
glosses: To trap or trick (someone), especially by using some stratagem, into doing something that benefits the perpetrator but harms the victim; to defraud, to ensnare, to entrap, to swindle.
tags: figuratively
transitive
Forms:
form: trapans
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: trapanning
tags: participle
present
form: trapanned
tags: participle
past
form: trapanned
tags: past
form: trepan
tags: alternative