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Synonyms of TRAPS

Valid in Scrabble US · 7 points

TRAPS: definition and more

31 synonyms in 12 meanings 26 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of TRAPS by meaning

noun

  1. a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned

  2. drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas

  3. something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares

  4. a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters

  5. the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

    Also: lying in wait.

  6. informal terms for the mouth

    Not playable in Scrabble US: CAKEHOLE.

  7. a light two-wheeled carriage

  8. a hazard on a golf course

    Also: sand trap.

verb

  1. place in a confining or embarrassing position

    Also: pin down.

  2. catch in or as if in a trap

  3. hold or catch as if in a trap

  4. to hold fast or prevent from moving

    Not playable in Scrabble US: IMMOBILISE.