Synonyms for trap
19 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionverb
- to hold fast or prevent from moving
- catch in or as if in a trap
- place in a confining or embarrassing position
- hold or catch as if in a trap
noun
- something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
- a hazard on a golf course
- informal terms for the mouth
- the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
- a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
- a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters
- a light two-wheeled carriage
- drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas