mousetrapped

/ˈmaʊsˌtræpt/
adjective
  1. Caught or trapped in a mousetrap.
    • We found a mousetrapped rodent in the basement this morning.
    • The mouse ran into the kitchen and got mousetrapped under the sink.
    • The old barn had several mousetrapped mice that the farmer collected.
  2. Tricked or caught in a clever scheme or trap.
    • The spy was mousetrapped by the double agent's false information.
    • He realized he had been mousetrapped into signing a bad contract.
    • The investors felt mousetrapped by the company's hidden fees.
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