仕掛ける

Meaning

1. v1vt
   to start; to begin; to commence
2. v1vt
   to challenge; to pick (a fight); to make (war); to draw (a reaction) from
3. v1vt
   to set (traps); to plant (explosives); to lay (mines)
4. v1vt
   to make a meld call

Example sentences

• 警察は時限爆弾が仕掛けられているという通報で現場に急行した。

  Police rushed to the scene on the tip that a time bomb was planted.

• トムはわなを仕掛けた。

  Tom set a trap.

• 私たちは罠を仕掛けるべきだ。

  We should set a trap.