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| 1. |
A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned |
| 2. |
Drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas |
| 3. |
Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares The exam was full of trap questions It was all a snare and delusion |
| 4. |
A device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters |
| 5. |
The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise |
| 6. |
Informal terms for the mouth |
| 7. |
A light two-wheeled carriage |
| 8. |
A hazard on a golf course |
| 9. |
Place in a confining or embarrassing position He was trapped in a difficult situation |
| 10. |
Catch in or as if in a trap The men trap foxes |
| 11. |
Hold or catch as if in a trap The gaps between the teeth trap food particles |
| 12. |
To hold fast or prevent from moving The child was pinned under the fallen tree |
| noun | device |
| noun | drain, drainpipe, waste pipe
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| noun | snare, design, plan |
| noun | mechanical device
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| noun | ambush, ambuscade, lying in wait, surprise attack, coup de main
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| noun | cakehole, hole, maw, yap, gob, mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris
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| noun | carriage, equipage, rig |
| noun | bunker, sand trap, hazard |
| verb | confine, detain |
| verb | entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel, capture, catch |
| verb | hold, take hold
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| verb | pin, immobilize, immobilise |