Noose synonyms

no͝os

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hitch
A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.
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loop
The definition of a loop is a length of something that is folded back on itself so that it leaves an opening in the middle.
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knot (related)
A feeling of tightness:
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lasso
(Computing) An image-editing function allowing the user to capture an irregularly-shaped object by drawing an approximate outline.
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gin
A similar liquor differently flavored
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ensnare
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the rope (related)
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running-knot
Slipknot
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rope (related)
(Uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line. syn. transl.
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entrap
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hang
(Computing) An instance of ceasing to respond to input devices.
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lariat
(Wrestling) An attack where the wrestler runs towards an opponent, wraps his arm around their upper chest and neck and then forces them to the ground.
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snare
(Veterinary) A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.
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tie
A twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper, strip of plastic with ratchets, or similar object which is wound around something and tightened.
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trap
(Golf) sand trap
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running noose
a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
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slip-noose
A noose made by tying a slip knot and often used to trap an animal, bird, or person by the feet.
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the knife (related)
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manacle (related)
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Noose Sentence Examples

  • The noose fell directly over the limb and he pulled it tight.

  • I wished Dan luck and thanked him again for sticking his neck in the noose on our behalf.

  • 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.

  • Besides the noose and the net, the arrow, the dart and the hunting pole or venabulum were frequently employed.

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