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trapped Synonyms & Antonyms

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Trapped as an Adjective

1

Caught in a trap.

2

In a state of stagnation or despair; unable to move forward.

Trapped as a Verb

1

simple past and past participle of trap

2

To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.

to trap foxes

3

To ensnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap.

4

To provide with a trap.

to trap a drain

5

To set traps for game; to make a business of trapping game

trap for beaver

6

To leave suddenly, to flee.

7

To sell illegal drugs, especially in a public area.

8

To capture (e.g. an error) in order to handle or process it.

9

To attend to and open and close a (trap-)door.

10

To dress with ornaments; to adorn (especially said of horses).

Trapped in a Sentence

to trap foxes

to trap a drain

trap for beaver

Word Forms & Grammar

trapped (comparative more trapped, superlative most trapped)

trapped

Words That Rhyme With Trapped

Word Facts for Trapped

Part of speechadjective, verb
MeaningCaught in a trap
Comparative / superlativemore trapped, most trapped