trap

Synonyms: allurement ambuscade ambush artifice bait booby trap come-on conspiracy deception decoy device dragnet enticement feint gambit hook intrigue inveiglement lasso lure machination maneuver net noose pitfall plot ploy prank quagmire quicksand ruse seducement snag stratagem subterfuge temptation wile

Synonyms: ambuscade ambush beguile box in circumvent collar corner corral deceive decoy dupe enmesh ensnare entangle entrap fool grab hook inveigle land mousetrap nab nail net overtake rope in seduce snag suck in surprise take tangle trammel trip up

Antonyms: let go release