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Trapan

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trepannoun(medicine) A surgical instrument used to remove a circular section of bone from the skull; a trephine.
trapnounA machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
trepanningnounThe act of one who trepans.
trepaningnounAlternative form of trepanning. [The act of one who trepans.]
trapsnounA trap set (drum kit).
trappingnounAn instance of ensnaring something or someone.
trankumnounObsolete form of trangram. [(obsolete) Something intricately contrived; a puzzle.]
fetchverb(transitive, ditransitive) To retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get.
trangramnoun(obsolete) Something intricately contrived; a puzzle.
capturenounAn act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.
ensnarementnoun(uncountable) The condition of being ensnared
trammelernounOne who, or that which, trammels or restrains.
trammelnounWhatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
plotnoun(narratology) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.
traversenoun(climbing) A route used in mountaineering, specifically rock climbing, in which the descent occurs by a different route than the ascent.
entrapmentnoun(law) Action by law enforcement personnel to lead an otherwise innocent person to commit a crime, in order to arrest and prosecute that person for the crime.
trussnoun(architecture) A structure made up of one or more triangular units made from straight beams of wood or metal, which is used to support a structure as in a roof or bridge.
entrailnoun(archaic) Entanglement; fold.
baitingnounThe act of luring, as into a trap.
entrappernounOne who, or that which, entraps.

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