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trap - use in sentences
Object
- moisture: The presence of the paint, etc on the walls will simply trap the moisture.
- bubble: There is a small air bubble trapped inside the ketchup packet.
- miner: The Hartley Bank Disaster ( 1862 ) saw miners trapped underground when their one entrance/exit shaft was blocked.
Converse of object
- beat: Danny Thornton beat the offside trap to give Shelf an interval lead.
- escape: They find him just in time to help him escape the trap that's been set.
- avoid: Avoid the trap of trying to cover too much ground.
- lay: But you must judge accurately and watch out for any trap possibly laid by your opponent.
Adjective modifier
- particulate: With a diesel particulate trap, particle mass and accumulation mode particles were reduced by several orders of magnitude.
Modifies a noun
- source-interface: Gibt es ein Weg die Quelladress die SNMP Paketen zu zwingen, ähnlich wie der trap source-interface Kommand?
- door: All cast members who have to make an entrance or exit through the trap door were given time to practice in their costumes.
- moisture: Allows wood to breathe - will not trap moisture.
Noun used with modifier
- offside: Danny Thornton beat the offside trap to give Shelf an interval lead.
- moth: The Rothamsted moth trap is operated from within the Meteorological enclosure.
- booby: He was severely wounded, losing both his sight and his hands when the Japanese forced him to dismantle a booby trap.
- gravel: He later blamed his visit to the gravel trap on a missed gear.
- off-side: Play continued like this until on 28 minutes a long ball looking to find Paul Hughes, activated Wellingborough's off-side trap.
- enhancer: We have completed two large Agrobacterium T-DNA based enhancer trap screens, based on GAL4 and HAP1, respectively.
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