Trap: alternatives and connections

The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal.

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That which is carried; burden; baggage.

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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.

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To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.

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A part or portion; a share; hence, an indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent; as, a deal of time and trouble; a deal of cold.

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To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.

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To keep back or from; to withhold.

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That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.

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To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.

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A pipe used for carrying off surplus water.

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Furniture or outfit, whether useful or ornamental; especially, the furniture and supplies of a vessel, fitting her for a voyage or for warlike purpos…

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A game of chance played with dice.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and tee…

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A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation o…

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A ridge.

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State of being entangled; intricate and confused involution; that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.

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A trap for catching flies.

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Against; near by; towards; as, gin night.

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A trap for catching trespassers.

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To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.

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A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn.

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A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation

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A pit deceitfully covered to entrap wild beasts or men; a trap of any kind.

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A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin.

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A weaver.

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Against; near by; towards; as, gin night.

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A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin.

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A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin.

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A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.

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A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.

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Any substance, esp. food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, inclosure, or net.

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To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to dec…

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A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks.

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A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like p…

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A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare.

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A sort of chest or box, as in a window, the lid of which serves for a seat.

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To catch in a snare. See Insnare.

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To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contrad…

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Same as Goaf.

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Whole.

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To make immovable; in surgery, to make immovable (a naturally mobile part, as a joint) by the use of splints, or stiffened bandages.

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A gull.

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To peen.

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A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin.

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A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.

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To bark; to yelp.

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