All mousetrap synonyms
mouseΒ·trap
M m verb mousetrap
- score β the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- solicit β to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
- vamp β a seductive woman who uses her sensuality to exploit men.
- induce β to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
- drag β drag and drop
- charm β Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.
- tempt β to entice or allure to do something often regarded as unwise, wrong, or immoral.
- spellbind β to hold or bind by or as if by a spell; enchant; entrance; fascinate.
- pull β pull media
- bewitch β If someone or something bewitches you, you are so attracted to them that you cannot think about anything else.
- grab β to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
- magnetize β to make a magnet of or impart the properties of a magnet to.
- steer β to guide the course of (something in motion) by a rudder, helm, wheel, etc.: to steer a bicycle.
- nab β to arrest or capture.
- capture β If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
- fool β to trick, deceive, or impose on: They tried to fool him.
- seize β to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
- tree β Sir Herbert Beerbohm [beer-bohm] /ΛbΙͺΙr boΚm/ (Show IPA), (Herbert Beerbohm) 1853β1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm.
- trick β a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- bottle β A bottle is a glass or plastic container in which drinks and other liquids are kept. Bottles are usually round with straight sides and a narrow top.
- catch β If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
- trouble β to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
- collar β The collar of a shirt or coat is the part which fits round the neck and is usually folded over.
- mislead β to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
- delude β If you delude yourself, you let yourself believe that something is true, even though it is not true.
- tout β to solicit business, employment, votes, or the like, importunately.
- trap β a ladder or ladderlike device used to reach a loft, attic, etc.
- deceive β If you deceive someone, you make them believe something that is not true, usually in order to get some advantage for yourself.
- toll β the act of tolling a bell.
- con β Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
- shill β a person who poses as a customer in order to decoy others into participating, as at a gambling house, auction, confidence game, etc.
- hoax β something intended to deceive or defraud: The Piltdown man was a scientific hoax.
- outfox β to outwit; outsmart; outmaneuver: Politics is often the art of knowing how to outfox the opposition.
- cheat β When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
- gull β a person who is easily deceived or cheated; dupe.
- snow β Sir Charles Percy (C. P. Snow) 1905β80, English novelist and scientist.
- betray β If you betray someone who loves or trusts you, your actions hurt and disappoint them.
- bluff β A bluff is an attempt to make someone believe that you will do something when you do not really intend to do it.
- juggle β to keep (several objects, as balls, plates, tenpins, or knives) in continuous motion in the air simultaneously by tossing and catching.
- cozen β to cheat or trick (someone)
- jive β swing music or early jazz.
noun mousetrap
- temptation β the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
- fascination β the power or action of fascinating.
- decoy β If you refer to something or someone as a decoy, you mean that they are intended to attract people's attention and deceive them, for example by leading them into a trap or away from a particular place.
- seduction β an act or instance of seducing, especially sexually.
- attraction β An attraction is a feature which makes something interesting or desirable.
- promise β a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- blandishment β the act of blandishing; cajolery
- snare β one of the strings of gut or of tightly spiraled metal stretched across the skin of a snare drum.
- sweetening β something that sweetens food, beverages, etc., as sugar, saccharine, etc.