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    trap
    [trap]
    noun
    trap (noun) · traps (plural noun)
    1. a device or enclosure designed to catch and retain animals, typically by allowing entry but not exit or by catching hold of a part of the body:
      "the squirrels ravaged the saplings, despite the baited traps" · "a bear trap"
      • the compartment from which a greyhound is released at the start of a race.
    2. a situation in which people lie in wait to make a surprise attack:
      "we were fed false information by a double agent and walked straight into a trap"
      • a trick by which someone is misled into acting contrary to their interests or intentions:
        "by keeping quiet I was walking into a trap"
      • an unpleasant situation from which it is hard to escape:
        "they fell into the trap of relying too little on equity financing"
    3. a container or device used to collect a specified thing:
      "one fuel filter and water trap are sufficient on the fuel system"
      • a curve in the waste pipe from a bathtub, sink, or toilet that is always full of liquid and prevents gases from coming up the pipe into the building.
      • a bunker or other hollow on a golf course.
    4. a light, two-wheeled carriage pulled by a horse or pony.
    5. a device for hurling an object such as a clay pigeon into the air to be shot at.
      • historical
        (in the game of trapball) the shoe-shaped device that is hit with a bat to send the ball into the air.
    6. short for trapdoor
    7. informal
      a person's mouth (used in expressions to do with speaking):
      "keep your trap shut!"
    8. informal
      (traps)
      (among jazz musicians) drums or percussion instruments:
      "I played the traps a little myself once"
    9. a type of hip-hop music typically characterized by a dark tone and rhythms involving low-pitched kick drums and a very fast hi-hat:
      "the LP will feature his raps over a wide range of electronic sounds from dubstep to trap"
    10. US ENGLISH
      informal
      a place where drugs are sold:
      "a trap full of dealers"
    11. baseball
      american football
      an act of trapping the ball.
    verb
    trap (verb) · traps (third person present) · trapped (past tense) · trapped (past participle) · trapping (present participle)
    1. catch (an animal) in a trap.
      • prevent (someone) from escaping from a place:
        "twenty workers were trapped by flames"
      • have (something, typically a part of the body) held tightly by something so that it cannot move or be freed:
        "he had trapped his finger in a spring-loaded hinge"
      • induce (someone), by means of trickery or deception, to do something they would not otherwise want to do:
        "I hoped to trap him into an admission"
      • baseball
        american football
        catch (the ball) after it has briefly touched the ground.
      • soccer
        bring (the ball) under control with the feet or other part of the body on receiving it.
    Origin
    Old English træppe (in coltetræppe ‘Christ's thorn’); related to Middle Dutch trappe and medieval Latin trappa, of uncertain origin. The verb dates from late Middle English.
    trap
    [trap]
    verb
    archaic
    trap (verb) · traps (third person present) · trapped (past tense) · trapped (past participle) · trapping (present participle)
    1. put trappings on (a horse):
      "the horses were trapped with black velvet" · "gaily trapped mules"
    Origin
    late Middle English: from the obsolete noun trap ‘trappings’, from Old French drap ‘drape’.
    trap
    [trap]
    noun
    NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
    trap (noun) · traps (plural noun) · trap-rock (noun) · trap-rocks (plural noun) · traprock (noun) · traprocks (plural noun)
    1. basalt or a similar dark, fine-grained igneous rock.
    Origin
    late 18th century: from Swedish trapp, from trappa ‘stair’ (because of the often stair-like appearance of its outcroppings).
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    noun
    1. a device or enclosure designed to catch and retain animals, typically by allowing entry but not exit or by catching hold of a part of the body:
      snare
      net
      cage
      prison
      encumbrance
      burden
      problem
      • a situation in which people lie in wait to make a surprise attack:
        ambush
        lure
        decoy
        bait
        ambuscade
      • a person's mouth (used in expressions to do with speaking):
        mouth
        jaws
        lips
        maw
      verb
      1. catch (an animal) in a trap.
        confine
        catch
        cut off
        corner
        pin down
        pen
        hem in
        close in
        shut in
        imprison
        drive into a corner
        hedge in
        hold captive

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