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noose


noose

N0149600 (no͞os)n.1. A loop formed in a rope by means of a slipknot so that it binds tighter as the rope is pulled. Also called running noose.2. A snare or trap.tr.v. noosed, noos·ing, noos·es 1. To capture or hold by or as if by a noose.2. To make a noose of or in.
[Middle English nose, probably from Old French nos, nous, knot, from Latin nōdus; see node.]

noose

(nuːs) n1. (Knots) a loop in the end of a rope or cord, such as a lasso, snare, or hangman's halter, usually tied with a slipknot2. something that restrains, binds, or traps3. put one's head in a noose to bring about one's own downfallvb (tr) 4. to secure or catch in or as if in a noose5. to make a noose of or in[C15: perhaps from Provençal nous, from Latin nōdus node]

noose

(nus)

n., v. noosed, noos•ing. n. 1. a loop with a running knot, as in a snare or lasso, that tightens as the rope is pulled. 2. a tie; snare. v.t. 3. to secure by a noose. 4. to make a noose with or in (a rope or the like). [1400–50; late Middle English nose, perhaps < Old French nos, nous knot, nominative corresponding to oblique no, nou (French noeud) < Latin nōdus]

noose


Past participle: noosed
Gerund: noosing
Imperative
noose
noose
Present
I noose
you noose
he/she/it nooses
we noose
you noose
they noose
Preterite
I noosed
you noosed
he/she/it noosed
we noosed
you noosed
they noosed
Present Continuous
I am noosing
you are noosing
he/she/it is noosing
we are noosing
you are noosing
they are noosing
Present Perfect
I have noosed
you have noosed
he/she/it has noosed
we have noosed
you have noosed
they have noosed
Past Continuous
I was noosing
you were noosing
he/she/it was noosing
we were noosing
you were noosing
they were noosing
Past Perfect
I had noosed
you had noosed
he/she/it had noosed
we had noosed
you had noosed
they had noosed
Future
I will noose
you will noose
he/she/it will noose
we will noose
you will noose
they will noose
Future Perfect
I will have noosed
you will have noosed
he/she/it will have noosed
we will have noosed
you will have noosed
they will have noosed
Future Continuous
I will be noosing
you will be noosing
he/she/it will be noosing
we will be noosing
you will be noosing
they will be noosing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been noosing
you have been noosing
he/she/it has been noosing
we have been noosing
you have been noosing
they have been noosing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been noosing
you will have been noosing
he/she/it will have been noosing
we will have been noosing
you will have been noosing
they will have been noosing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been noosing
you had been noosing
he/she/it had been noosing
we had been noosing
you had been noosing
they had been noosing
Conditional
I would noose
you would noose
he/she/it would noose
we would noose
you would noose
they would noose
Past Conditional
I would have noosed
you would have noosed
he/she/it would have noosed
we would have noosed
you would have noosed
they would have noosed
Thesaurus
Noun1.noose - a trap for birds or small mammalsnoose - a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noosegin, snareslipknot - a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is madetrap - a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
2.noose - a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknotnoose - a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulledrunning noose, slip nooseclench, clinch - a small slip noose made with seizinghangman's halter, hangman's rope, hempen necktie, halter, hemp - a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanginglariat, reata, riata, lasso - a long noosed rope used to catch animalsslipknot - a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is madeloop - anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
Verb1.noose - make a noose in or ofloop, intertwine - make a loop in; "loop a rope"
2.noose - secure with a noosefasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
Translations
套索活结绞索

noose

(nuːs) noun1. a loop in rope, wire etc that becomes tighter when pulled. 活結, 套索 活结,套索 2. such a loop in a rope used for hanging a person. 絞索 绞索

noose


the noose is hanging

Preparations are complete. The phrase originally referred to public executions, and so it sometimes implies that an audience is assembled for whatever has been prepared. The actors are here, the stage is set, and the auditorium is filled. The noose is hanging, people—it's time to start Act I. I prepped the lab for the experiment, so the noose is hanging, whenever you want to begin.See also: hanging, noose

put (one's) head in a noose

To cause or ensure the ruin of one's plans, progress, or ambitions through foolish or reckless actions or words. Jeff had a real shot at winning the election, but he put his head in a noose by making those comments. Everyone knew the idea was bad, but no one was willing to put their head in a noose and criticize it during the meeting.See also: head, noose, put

put your head in a noose

or

stick your head in a noose

If you put your head in a noose or stick your head in a noose, you deliberately do something which will put you in danger or in a difficult situation. At the risk of putting my head in a noose, I will make some predictions. I wasn't going to stick my head in a noose and speak out in the meeting. Note: A noose is a loop and knot that is tied in rope in order to hang someone. See also: head, noose, put

put your head in a noose

bring about your own downfall.See also: head, noose, put

Noose


What does it mean when you dream about a noose?

A hanging tree with a noose is a symbol of fear and anxiety. If the noose is around the neck of someone, perhaps there is repressed anger and rage at a person or a condition. (See also Necktie).

noose


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Synonyms for noose

noun a trap for birds or small mammals

Synonyms

  • gin
  • snare

Related Words

  • slipknot
  • trap

noun a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot

Synonyms

  • running noose
  • slip noose

Related Words

  • clench
  • clinch
  • hangman's halter
  • hangman's rope
  • hempen necktie
  • halter
  • hemp
  • lariat
  • reata
  • riata
  • lasso
  • slipknot
  • loop

verb make a noose in or of

Related Words

  • loop
  • intertwine

verb secure with a noose

Related Words

  • fasten
  • fix
  • secure
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