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noose

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Synonyms and Antonyms of noose

something that catches and holds

the representative was forced to resign after getting caught in a noose of lies and corruption

Synonyms of noose

entanglement, mesh(es), morass, net, quagmire, quicksand, snare, tanglement, toil(s), trap, web

Words Related to noose

knot, snarl, tangle

cat's cradle, labyrinth, maze

cobweb, spiderweb

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