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trap |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb trap 1 of 4 senses of trap Sense 2 trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel => gin Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb trap 1 of 4 senses of trap Sense 2 trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel => gin Entailment of verb trap Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb trap 4 senses of trap Sense 1 trap => confine, detain Sense 2 trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel => capture, catch Sense 3 trap => hold take hold Sense 4 trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise Familiarity of verb trap trap used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb trap Sense 1 trap => confine, detain -------------- Sense 2 trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel => capture, catch -------------- Sense 3 trap => hold take hold -------------- Sense 4 trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise -------------- Grep of noun trap booby trap bootstrap chin strap claptrap deathtrap firetrap flytrap iron trap jockstrap mantrap mousetrap rattrap sand trap satrap shoulder strap solar trap speed trap steel trap strap suntrap trap trap-and-drain auger trap-door spider trap block trap door trap line trap play trapa trapa bicornis trapa natans trapaceae trapeze trapezium trapezium bone trapezius trapezius muscle trapezohedron trapezoid trapezoid bone trapper trapper's tea trapping trappings trappist trapshooter trapshooting venus's flytrap watchstrap Overview of noun trap The noun trap has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (4) trap -- (a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned) 2. (2) trap -- (drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas) 3. (1) trap, snare -- (something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares; "the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion") 4. (1) trap -- (a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters) 5. (1) ambush, ambuscade, lying in wait, trap -- (the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise) 6. trap, hole, maw, yap, gob -- (informal terms for the mouth) 7. trap -- (a light two-wheeled carriage) 8. bunker, sand trap, trap -- (a hazard on a golf course) Overview of verb trap The verb trap has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) trap -- (place in a confining or embarrassing position; "He was trapped in a difficult situation") 2. (2) trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel -- (catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes") 3. (1) trap -- (hold or catch as if in a trap; "The gaps between the teeth trap food particles") 4. trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise -- (to hold fast or prevent from moving "The child was pinned under the fallen tree") Grep of adj trap trapezoidal trapped Overview of noun trap The noun trap has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (4) trap -- (a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned) 2. (2) trap -- (drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas) 3. (1) trap, snare -- (something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares; "the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion") 4. (1) trap -- (a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters) 5. (1) ambush, ambuscade, lying in wait, trap -- (the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise) 6. trap, hole, maw, yap, gob -- (informal terms for the mouth) 7. trap -- (a light two-wheeled carriage) 8. bunker, sand trap, trap -- (a hazard on a golf course) Overview of verb trap The verb trap has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) trap -- (place in a confining or embarrassing position; "He was trapped in a difficult situation") 2. (2) trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel -- (catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes") 3. (1) trap -- (hold or catch as if in a trap; "The gaps between the teeth trap food particles") 4. trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise -- (to hold fast or prevent from moving "The child was pinned under the fallen tree")
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