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(1a) püünis füüsilises või ülekantud tähenduses
Wiktionary:
1. a machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body
I put down some traps in my apartment to try and deal with the mouse problem.
2. a trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense
Unfortunately she fell into the trap of confusing biology with destiny.
7. any device used to hold and suddenly release an object
They shot out of the school gates like greyhounds out of the trap.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trapping

(1b) protsessorikatkestus, mis tekib eriolukorras,
näitekst teatud vigade korral
Wiktionary:
17. (computing) an exception generated by the processor or by an external event
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trap_(computing)

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