Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lasso | Yes | No | Yes | No |
noose | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lasso (noun) | noose (noun) |
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a long noosed rope used to catch animals | a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose |
a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled |
lasso (verb) | noose (verb) |
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catch with a lasso | secure with a noose |
make a noose in or of |