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Verb
/ˈmousˌtrap/,
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mousetraps, plural;
  1. Induce (someone) to do something by means of a trick
    • - the editor mousetrapped her into giving him an article
  2. Block (a user's) efforts to exit from a website, usually one to which they have been redirected

Noun
  1. A trap for catching and usually killing mice, esp. one with a spring bar that snaps down onto the mouse when it touches a piece of cheese or other bait attached to the mechanism

  1. a trap for catching mice
  2. (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated
  3. A mousetrap is a specialized type of animal trap designed primarily to catch mice; however, it may also trap other small animals. Mousetraps are usually set in an indoor location where there is a suspected infestation of rodents. ...
  4. Locking clothing is designed to prevent wearers from disrobing when doing so is inappropriate. Those who may need such clothes include older adults with old-age conditions such as Alzheimer's Disease, or younger adults and children with disorders from birth.
  5. The Mousetrap is an informal name for the interchange of Interstate 25 and Interstate 70 in the northern part of Denver, Colorado, USA. The interchange pre-dates the Interstate Highway system, originally built as an intersection between two local roads in 1951. ...
  6. Mouse Trap (originally titled Mouse Trap Game) is a board game first published by Ideal in 1963 for two or more players. Over the course of the game, players at first cooperate to build a working Rube Goldberg-like mouse trap. ...
  7. Pac-Man Fever is a 1982 album recorded by Buckner & Garcia. It is also the name of the first song on that album. Each song on the album is about a different classic arcade game, and uses sound effects from that game. ...
  8. Mousetrap (ASW Marks 20 and 22) was an anti-submarine rocket used mainly during the Second World War by the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. Its development was begun in 1941 as a replacement for Hedgehog, a British-made projector, which was the first ahead-throwing ASW weapon. ...
  9. The Mousetrap is a murder mystery play by Agatha Christie. The Mousetrap opened in the West End of London in 1952, and has been running continuously since then. It has the longest initial run of any play in history, with over 24,000 performances so far. ...
  10. Mousetrapping is a technique used by some websites (usually pornographic websites) to keep visitors from leaving their website, either by launching an endless series of pop-up ads—known colloquially as a circle jerk—or by re-launching their website in a window that cannot be closed (sometimes ...
  11. Device for capturing or killing mice and other rodents; A website designed to open another copy of itself when the user tries to close the webpage. ...
  12. (Mousetrapping) A technique that page-jackers use, so that users tricked into visiting an illegitimate site encounter only additional, unwanted pages when they click the Back button to try to escape.
  13. (Mousetrapping) Use of Internet browser tricks to keep a visitor captive at a site, often by disabling the "Back" button or generating pop-up windows (not too marketing-oriented, for sure).
  14. (Mousetraps) are also common in physical hurt comedy, and in this case are used when people sit on them or get fingers caught in them.
  15. To see a mouse-trap in dreams, signifies your need to be careful of character, as wary persons have designs upon you. To see it full of mice, you will likely fall into the hands of enemies. To set a trap, you will artfully devise means to overcome your opponents. See Mice.
  16. permission to cross a boundary out of one operational area (AO) into another
  17. The parson’s mousetrap; the state of matrimony.
  18. Producing a better mousetrap is part of the saying, "Make a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door." Metaphorically, producing a better mousetrap stands for doing anything better than it has previously been done.