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mousetrap

noun as in booby trap

noun as in pitfall

verb as in corner

verb as in intrigue

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Example Sentences

It opened behind the big black iron stove, just to the left of the mousetrap.

To capture fentanyl with an electrochemical sensor, researchers used a molecular cagelike structure they compared to a mousetrap.

“We want to build the best mousetrap,” he said.

Suddenly I was on the floor, and the mousetrap was on my big toe.

But they did have a crucial insight into how to build a better mousetrap.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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