Synonyms of noose

Noun


1. snare, gin, noose, trap

usage: a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

2. noose, running noose, slip noose, loop

usage: a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled

Verb


1. noose, loop, intertwine

usage: make a noose in or of

2. noose, fasten, fix, secure

usage: secure with a noose

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Definition and meaning of noose (Dictionary)