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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of boobytrap.

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Examples

  • Jibril said the boobytrapping of oil facilities and fields is a signal that Gadhafi's regime fears it can't hold Brega much longer "and the only course they have embarked on is to destroy everything."

    Libya rebels: Brega oil installations boobytrapped 2011

  • Jibril said the boobytrapping of oil facilities and fields is a signal that Gadhafi's regime fears it can't hold Brega much longer "and the only course they have embarked on is to destroy everything."

    Libya rebels: Brega oil installations boobytrapped 2011

  • They should merge the two franchises, and have Jigsaw boobytrapping a McMansion from beyond the grave.

    Lionsgate Takes Paranormal Activity 2 Director Back From Paramount, Obliges Him to Direct Saw 3D | /Film 2010

  • We gave the bogus VC our own brand of S.-S.lly U.S. Mateen, boobytrapping their booby traps, playing hide-and-seek during their ambush exercises, and staging our own sneak attacks on their

    Rogue Warrior Marcinko, Richard 1992

  • But the men who did the boobytrapping have vanished.

    Space Platform Leinster, Murray, 1896- 1953

  • There was some similarity between the boobytrapping of the transport ship, two days before, and the way these pushpots tested out as perfect, and presently blew up.

    Space Platform Leinster, Murray, 1896- 1953

  • Jibril said the boobytrapping of oil facilities and fields is a signal that Gadhafi's regime fears it can't hold Brega much longer "and the only course they have embarked on is to destroy everything."

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Jibril said the boobytrapping of oil facilities and fields is a signal that Qaddafi's regime fears it can't hold Brega much longer "and the only course they have embarked on is to destroy everything."

    FOXNews.com 2011

  • Because boobytrapping your software would be the equivalent of having a robot shoot the person on the other side of the register when the silent alarm was triggered.

    Eyebeam reBlog 2009

  • Kidnapping Lois, boobytrapping metropolis, just putting a piece of kryptonite in Clark’s cereal or maybe pretending to be somewhere he isn’t waiting for the boy scout to appear then kryptonuking him cadmus style.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Versus Battle: Batman vs Superman 2007

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