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- verb Present participle of
mousetrap .
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One such technique is called mousetrapping, which forces users to remain on the Web site.
The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make Sean Covey 2006
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One such technique is called mousetrapping, which forces users to remain on the Web site.
The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make Sean Covey 2006
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"mousetrapping" problem with your browser that won't let you get out of endless attempts to get the action you desire from clicking, close out of the browser completely by hitting ctrl-alt-del. and then terminating the browser.
unknown title 2009
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Then there is the mousetrapping of the Clintons per se, which I laid out last November: President Clinton has agreed to submit his future endeavours to strict ethics reviews by the White House counsel and the State Department's ethics office.
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As it happened, I was working on some material related to cyberspace, pornography, and the First Amendment, and actually did have to access some such sites for work reasons for instance, to confirm examples of misleading domain names such as whitehouse.com, as well as examples of “mousetrapping” sites that made it hard for you to effectively close the window in which they were opened.
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The most immediate of these could involve mousetrapping Obama into committing U.S. forces to war provoked with Iran.
Antiwar.com Original Ray McGovern 2010
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