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- noun Plural form of
deathtrap .
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Examples
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Next to the market, crammed into a tiny square, were several rides that can only be described as deathtraps, some rip-off games, and several ponichki stands.
Town Holiday! Greg 2009
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Next to the market, crammed into a tiny square, were several rides that can only be described as deathtraps, some rip-off games, and several ponichki stands.
Archive 2009-05-01 Greg 2009
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Climbing through level after level while battling savage tribes and deathtraps sounds like fun as long as I get to wear powered armor ...
MIND MELD: The Best Spaceships in Written Science Fiction 2010
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Can only imagine the deathtraps along its corridors and the myriad labyrinths underneath.
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As we all know, the headlines have been coming in for months -- lives lost in the Bronx, in Virginia, in Upstate New York as these deathtraps on wheels careen off the road.
Lawrence J. Hanley: Asleep at the Wheel Lawrence J. Hanley 2011
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Those places can be deathtraps during snow season.
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You have to have a lot of guts to fly one of those deathtraps.
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Maybe I'm reading too much into it, but when they rescued Parker and Hardison by employing tactics that Parker and Hardison would use, it reminded me of old school JLA when the heroes would swap positions to break out of fiendish deathtraps.
LEVERAGE: The Second David Job Rogers 2009
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At the time, theaters were deathtraps; fires were extremely serious and had caused many widely publicized mass deaths.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Interesting 1818 Blasphemy Case: 2009
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Days after the peacekeepers arrived, the streets of Dili remained deathtraps.
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