adj
Meaning 1
Caught in a trap.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: snared
Antonyms: untrapped, unsnared
Standard Lemma guide
trapped
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adj
Meaning 2
In a state of stagnation or despair; unable to move forward.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
simple past and past participle of trap
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
forced to turn and face attackers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a stag at bay
- she had me cornered between the porch and her car
- like a trapped animal
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: at bay(p), cornered, treed
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: atrapat — caught in a trap
- Chinese Mandarin: 被困 — caught in a trap
- Finnish: ansassa — caught in a trap
- French: attrapé — caught in a trap
- German: gefangen — caught in a trap
- Greek: εγκλωβισμένος (egklovisménos) — caught in a trap
- Hebrew: לָכוּד (lakhúd) — caught in a trap
- Indonesian: dijebak — caught in a trap
- Italian: intrappolato — caught in a trap
- Malay: terperangkap — caught in a trap
- Polish: schwytany — caught in a trap
- Polish: złowiony — caught in a trap
- Polish: uwięziony — caught in a trap
- Romanian: prins — caught in a trap
- Russian: по́йманный (pójmannyj) — caught in a trap
- Russian: захва́ченный (zaxváčennyj) — caught in a trap
- Spanish: atrapado — caught in a trap
- Swedish: fångad — caught in a trap
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