Definition, synonyms and related words
plural of trap
"The patient's symptoms were caused by TRAPS, a rare autoimmune disorder that mimics other periodic fever syndromes."
Initialism of TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome.
In plain English: Traps are situations designed to catch someone off guard so they get hurt, lose something important, or fall into trouble.
"The police found several traps set near the abandoned warehouse to catch stray dogs."
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trap
"The hunter sets his snares so that any deer stepping into them gets caught."
In plain English: To trap someone means to catch them so they cannot escape or get away easily.
"The hunter set traps to catch rabbits in his field."