Another word for noose

noose Synonyms

noose

hitch, running knot, loop, lasso; see knot 1, rope.

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The noose fell directly over the limb and he pulled it tight.
For small work the box can be replaced by a canvas bag secured by a special tripping noose which can be loosened when the bag has reached the ground.
In fluid movements, he shook out a noose, swung it a few times to get momentum and then threw it at the limb.
I wished Dan luck and thanked him again for sticking his neck in the noose on our behalf.
Capturing his neck in the noose of her arms, she kissed him passionately.

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