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verbto hold fast or prevent from moving
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"The men trap foxes"verbcatch in or as if in a trap
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"the exam was full of trap questions"nounsomething (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
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nouna hazard on a golf coursetype of:part of:
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"He was trapped in a difficult situation"verbplace in a confining or embarrassing position
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nounthe act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
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nouna device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and pennedtype of:
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nouna device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooterstype of:
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nouna light two-wheeled carriage
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noundrain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gastype of:
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"The gaps between the teeth trap food particles"verbhold or catch as if in a trap
Synonyms & Similar Words
hold plan catch mouth hole design net device capture pin web pit gin drain carriage ambush bunker rig hazard noose yap detain snare gob confine mousetrap trapper maw entrap entanglement pitfall immobilize drainpipe ensnare flytrap rattrap immobilise mantrap trammel cakehole ambuscade speed trap iron trap sand trap oral cavity rima oris oral fissure pin down lying in wait surprise attack coup de main dry-gulching lobster pot pound net steel trap mechanical device equipage waste pipe take hold