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| tre·pan [ trə pán ] or tra·pan [ trə pán ] |
transitive verb (past and past participle tre·panned, present participle tre·pan·ning, 3rd person present singular tre·pans) (past and past participle tra·panned, present participle tra·pan·ning, 3rd person present singular tra·pans) |
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lure somebody or something: to trap or ensnare somebody or something
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noun (plural tre·pans) (plural tra·pans) |
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somebody or something that lures others: somebody or something that entraps or ensnares others
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| [Mid-17th century. Probably alteration of trap1] |
