noosed
/nuːst/
Meanings
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a noose is a loop of rope, or other material, used for hanging or strangling.
- "The burglar was caught with a noose around his neck."
- "The condemned man was led to the gallows and a noose was placed around his neck."
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metaphorically, a noose can refer to any situation that feels restrictive or threatening.
- "I've been feeling like I'm in a noose, with all these deadlines and responsibilities."
- "After years of struggling to make ends meet, many people feel like they're in a noose, with no way out."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with noosedroose , bruise , muse , lose , choose , abuse , confuse , amuse , improve , approve , disapprove , adapt , adhere , affix , attach , bind , clasp , connect , couple , fasten , fix , hold , hook , join , link , loop , necklace , pendant , tie , wrap , yoke
Variants
List of all variants of noosed that leads to same resultnoose , noosed , nooses , noosing
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'noose' comes from the Old Norse word 'nus', which means 'a loop' or 'a knot'. Over time, the word 'noose' came to be associated with hanging or strangling, due to the loop-like shape of the rope or other material used to create the noose.
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