eng: trap

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Meaning
means	(noun) a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned trap
means	(noun) drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas trap
means	(noun) something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares; "the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion" trap, snare
means	(noun) a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters trap
means	(noun) the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise lying in wait, ambuscade, ambush, trap
means	(noun) informal terms for the mouth hole, maw, cakehole, gob, yap, trap
means	(noun) a light two-wheeled carriage trap
means	(noun) a hazard on a golf course sand trap, trap, bunker
means	(verb) place in a confining or embarrassing position; "He was trapped in a difficult situation" pin down, trap
means	(verb) catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes" trap, entrap, ensnare, trammel, snare
means	(verb) hold or catch as if in a trap; "The gaps between the teeth trap food particles" trap
means	(verb) to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree" trap, immobilise, pin, immobilize
means	e/Trap (carriage)
means	e/Trap (printing)
means	e/Trap (tactic)