traps
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Is traps a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and pennedSynonyms: trap
2. drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gasSynonyms: trap
3. something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawaresExamples: "the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion"Synonyms: snare, trap
4. a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshootersSynonyms: trap
5. the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surpriseSynonyms: ambuscade, ambush, lying in wait, trap
6. informal terms for the mouthSynonyms: cakehole, gob, hole, maw, trap, yap
verb (English)
1. place in a confining or embarrassing positionExamples: "He was trapped in a difficult situation"Synonyms: pin down, trap
2. catch in or as if in a trapExamples: "The men trap foxes"Synonyms: ensnare, entrap, snare, trammel, trap
3. hold or catch as if in a trapExamples: "The gaps between the teeth trap food particles"Synonyms: trap
4. to hold fast or prevent from movingExamples: "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"Synonyms: immobilise, immobilize, pin, trap
Definition source: Wiktionary