English to English

trap

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Of or pertaining to trap rock; as, a trap dike.(adjective)

source: webster1913

a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares(noun.cognition)

Example:
The exam was full of trap questions.

Synonym:
snare

source: wordnet30
a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise(noun.act)

Synonym:
ambuscade, ambush, lying in wait

source: wordnet30
informal terms for the mouth(noun.body)

Synonym:
cakehole, gob, hole, maw, yap

source: wordnet30
a light two-wheeled carriage(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
a hazard on a golf course(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
bunker, sand trap

source: wordnet30
An old term rather loosely used to designate various dark-colored, heavy igneous rocks, including especially the feldspathic- augitic rocks, basalt, dolerite, amygdaloid, etc., but including also some kinds of diorite. Called also trap rock.(noun)

source: webster1913
A machine or contrivance that shuts suddenly, as with a spring, used for taking game or other animals; as, a trap for foxes.(noun)

source: webster1913

place in a confining or embarrassing position(verb.social)

Example:
He was trapped in a difficult situation.

Synonym:
pin down

source: wordnet30
catch in or as if in a trap(verb.contact)

Example:
The men trap foxes.

Synonym:
ensnare, entrap, snare, trammel

source: wordnet30
hold or catch as if in a trap(verb.contact)

Example:
The gaps between the teeth trap food particles.

source: wordnet30
to hold fast or prevent from moving(verb.contact)

Synonym:
immobilise, immobilize, pin

source: wordnet30
To dress with ornaments; to adorn; -- said especially of horses.(verb)

source: webster1913
To catch in a trap or traps; as, to trap foxes.(verb)

source: webster1913
To set traps for game; to make a business of trapping game; as, to trap for beaver.(verb)

source: webster1913

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