booby-trapping (Meaning)
booby-trapping
a concealed explosive device set to go off when a harmless-looking object is touched, a concealed explosive device contrived to go off when some harmless-looking object is touched, a trap for the unwary or unsuspecting, a trap for a careless or unsuspecting person
Synonyms & Antonyms of booby-trapping
booby-trapping Sentence Examples
- The soldiers booby-trapped the minefield to deter enemy advances.
- To protect their precious artifacts, archaeologists booby-trapped the entrance to the tomb.
- The crafty fox booby-trapped its den to safeguard its young.
- The secret agent booby-trapped the stolen documents to prevent their unauthorized retrieval.
- The homeowner booby-trapped the perimeter of his property against potential burglars.
- The spies booby-trapped the abandoned building to prevent the enemy from using it as a base.
- The saboteurs booby-trapped the railway tracks to disrupt supply lines.
- The fugitive booby-trapped the trapdoor leading to his secret hideout.
- The guards booby-trapped the vault to protect its valuable contents.
- The rebels booby-trapped the government building as a desperate act of resistance.
FAQs About the word booby-trapping
a concealed explosive device set to go off when a harmless-looking object is touched, a concealed explosive device contrived to go off when some harmless-lookin
bombing,mining, attacking, trapping,ambushing, snaring,blowing up
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The soldiers booby-trapped the minefield to deter enemy advances.
To protect their precious artifacts, archaeologists booby-trapped the entrance to the tomb.
The crafty fox booby-trapped its den to safeguard its young.
The secret agent booby-trapped the stolen documents to prevent their unauthorized retrieval.
