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noosed

/nuːst/

/nust/

noosedadjective

more noosed

Comp.

most noosed

Super.

/nuːst/

Translations

с петлей

The noosed rope hung ominously from the tree branch.

Веревка с петлей зловеще свисала с ветки дерева.

Definitions

Having a loop or knot tied around something, typically in a way that is secure or tight.

The noosed rope hung from the tree, ready for the climber to use.

Having been secured or strangled with a noose, especially around the neck.

The prisoner was discovered noosed in his cell.

Synonyms

noosenoun

Definitions

A loop with a running knot, tightening as the rope or wire is pulled, typically used to trap animals or hang people.

The hunter set a noose to catch the rabbit.

A situation or condition that is difficult to escape from.

The debt became a noose around his neck, tightening with each passing month.

nooseverb

noosed

Past Simple

noosed

Past Simple

noosed

Past Participle

noosing

Gerund

/nuːs/

/nus/

Translations

затянуть петлю

He decided to noose the rope around the branch.

Он решил затянуть петлю на веревке вокруг ветки.

Definitions

To secure or catch with a loop or knot that tightens when pulled.

The cowboy expertly noosed the runaway calf with his lasso.

Synonyms

nooseadjective

Definitions

Relating to or involving a noose; used attributively before another noun.

He practiced tying a noose knot before the competition.