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English noun: pitfall

1. pitfall (cognition) an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty


Synonymsbooby trap


Broader (hypernym)difficulty

2. pitfall (artifact) a trap in the form of a concealed hole


Synonymspit


Broader (hypernym)trap









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