Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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noose | (noun) a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose | Synonyms: gin, snare |
(noun) a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled | Synonyms: running noose, slip noose | |
(verb) secure with a noose | - | |
(verb) make a noose in or of | - |