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Set up bewildered forbear (6)

Ross

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entrap

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'set up' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for entrap that I've seen before include "Trepan (anag.)" , "Catch like parent" , "Ensnare, catch" , "Lure into danger" , "Set up" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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