noose

1. (verb) secure with a noose
Related Words: fasten, fix, secure

2. (verb) make a noose in or of
Related Words: intertwine, loop

3. (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
Related Words: circuit, clinch, loop

4. (noun) a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a noose
Synonyms: gin, snare
Related Words: trap



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