"attrap" meaning in English

See attrap in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: attraps [present, singular, third-person], attrapping [participle, present], attrapped [participle, past], attrapped [past]
Etymology: French attraper (“to catch”) Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|attraper||to catch}} French attraper (“to catch”) Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} attrap (third-person singular simple present attraps, present participle attrapping, simple past and past participle attrapped)
  1. (transitive) To entrap; to ensnare. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-attrap-en-verb-e9vuyO3S
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: attraps [present, singular, third-person], attrapping [participle, present], attrapped [participle, past], attrapped [past]
Etymology: ad- + trap Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ad|trap}} ad- + trap Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} attrap (third-person singular simple present attraps, present participle attrapping, simple past and past participle attrapped)
  1. (transitive, obsolete) To adorn with trappings; to dress or array. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-attrap-en-verb-cjVG3pre Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with ad- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with ad-: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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