to set a trap for

  • 21trap — 1. noun 1) an animal caught in a trap Syn: snare, net, mesh, deadfall, leghold (trap), pitfall 2) the question was set as a trap Syn: trick, ploy, ruse, deception, subterfuge; …

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  • 22set him a trap — place a snare for him, set a pitfall for him …

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  • 23trap — trap1 [trap] n. [ME trappe < OE træppe, akin to treppan, to step, Ger treppe, stairway < IE * dreb , to run, step, trip (var. of base * drā ) > Pol drabina, ladder] 1. any device for catching animals, as one that snaps shut tightly when… …

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  • 24Trap Muzik — Studio album by T.I. Released August 19, 2003 …

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  • 25set — [set] vt. set, setting [ME setten < OE settan (akin to Ger setzen & Goth satjan < Gmc * satjan), caus. formation “to cause to sit” < base of SIT] 1. to place in a sitting position; cause to sit; seat 2. a) to cause (a fowl) to sit on… …

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  • 26Trap door theatre — is a Chicago based avante garde theatre company with a focus on European and original experimental material. Trap Door Theatre was incorporated in 1990 as a nomadic company touring theatres in Stockholm, Berlin, Zakopane, and Paris. In 1994, Trap …

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  • 27King for a Day (Joe 90 episode) — Infobox Television episode Title = King for a Day Series = Joe 90 Season = 1 Episode = 7 Airdate = November 10, 1968 Production = 11 Writer = Shane Rimmer Director = Leo Eaton Episode list = List of Joe 90 episodes Prev = The Fortress Next =… …

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  • 28dig a pit for — (figurative) To set a trap for • • • Main Entry: ↑dig …

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  • 29Trap (printing) — Trapping is a prepress technique, also known as spreading and choking. It consists of creating small overlaps between abutting colors in order to mask registration problems on the printing press later on in the graphical production. Why trap?… …

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  • 30trap — trap1 [ træp ] noun count ** ▸ 1 for catching animals ▸ 2 bad situation ▸ 3 trick ▸ 4 problem to avoid ▸ 5 carriage ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a piece of equipment used for catching animals: set/lay a trap (=make it ready to be used): We set traps in the… …

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