trapped
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4.4
- adjective
- /træpt/
- During the storm, the hikers were trapped on the mountain with no way down.
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Watch on YouTubeAnd I just felt really trapped, really trapped.
- And I just felt really trapped, really trapped.
- It's just the whole trapped feeling that you get.
- Then then we'll be trapped forever, in a way.
- She will feel like she's she's trapped in a, in a jail cell, right?
- It's a sense of, of feeling trapped in the wrong life.
- Processes when you're overthinking, you're trapped in result land.
- You don't deserve to live a life trapped by fear.
- Like I'm, I feel like I'm trapped in this place and it's, it's dark.
- I can't leave because the kids, now, they feel trapped in the situation.
- But I know, I know how that robot feels trapped in that type of situation.
- And so she's now feeling trapped by this job.
- And inside of it it seems like they're trapped is a person.
- She was like, you're not trapped, you're not trapped, you're not trapped.
Examples
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Most humans are trapped in the egoic sense of self.
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And I just felt really trapped, really trapped.
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It's just the whole trapped feeling that you get.
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It's a sense of, of feeling trapped in the wrong life.
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Time is a flat circle and I'm trapped in between.
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She will feel like she's she's trapped in a, in a jail cell, right?
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She felt trapped in her relationship, unable to express her true feelings.
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The kitten was trapped behind the sofa, meowing for help to get out.
Synonyms
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1.0
Not able to move because something holds or traps you
147
4.0
Unable to leave a place because no help or transport is available
70
4.2
Kept as a prisoner and not free
61
3.7
Kept in one small space and unable to leave
41
6.3
A person who has metal bands on the hands or feet so they cannot move
29
7.8
In a bad situation that stops progress like being stuck in mud
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5.5
Being kept in a small space makes you restless and unhappy
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4.5
In a place where you cannot escape and must face someone
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7.9
Alone in a place you cannot leave
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7.5
Caught up in something so you cannot easily leave
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8.2
Unable to escape because others chased them into a high place
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9.1
Held with chains or by rules that stop you from acting
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How Trapped
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Etymology
Trapped comes from the simple word trap, which is a tool used to catch animals, so it helps to picture being 'caught'. That's why when someone is trapped they cannot escape or get out.