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View definitions for trapped

trapped

adjective as in caught in a trap

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Recently, artworks in the office and in one of the couple’s homes were damaged — the former by a fire, the latter by a trapped owl.

It was Manchester City, the great domestic power of the modern era, who found themselves trapped in this perfect storm, surely tossed and blown out of contention for a fifth successive Premier League title.

From BBC

During the night, several people were trapped by rushing waters, after many roads became flooded.

From BBC

Because of the strong magnetosphere of its host planet, the water on Enceladus is ionized and gets trapped within the Uranus magnetosphere.

From Salon

Two of the six had been trapped in a vehicle and were rescued by firefighters, she said.

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

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