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noose

/ noose /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
Type of:
loop
Kinds of:
clinch clench
Has parts:
hangman's rope hangman's halter halter
verb Sense 2
secure with a noose
Type of:
fasten fix secure
Derived:
running noose slip noose
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
make a noose in or of
Type of:
loop intertwine
Derived:
running noose slip noose
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 4
a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a noose
Type of:
trap
Derived:
gin trap entrap snare ensnare
Semantic Complexity
71%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

loop clinch clench fasten fix secure intertwine trap