11
yap
10
deception(noun, catch, fake, trick, sham)
9
deceive(verb, catch, cheat, trick, swindle)
9
device(noun, trick, deception, lie, sham)
9
enmesh(verb, get, free, secure, gain)
9
entangle(verb, hold, take, get, delay)
9
lasso(noun, verb, animal, hold, take)
9
ploy(noun, trick, maneuver, snare, stratagem)
8
gin(noun, deception, noose)
8
maw
8
mesh(noun, verb, twist, mess, connect)
8
mouth(noun, informal, opening, mouth)
8
noose(noun, trick, deception, loop, setup)
8
tangle(noun, verb, free, gain, delay)
7
beguile(verb, catch, trick, deception, deceive)
7
blind(noun, thing, covering, screen, decoy)
7
confine(verb, hold, keep, restrain, contain)
7
inveigle(verb, catch, cheat, trick, deception)
7
machination(noun, trick, cunning, maneuver, snare)
7
maneuver(noun, trick, cunning, snare, stratagem)
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