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tripwire
trip·wire T0367700 (trĭp′wīr′)n.1. A wire stretched near ground level to trip or ensnare an enemy.2. A wire or line that activates a weapon, trap, or camera, for example, when pulled.3. A small military force whose involvement in hostilities will trigger the use of a larger force.tripwire (ˈtrɪpˌwaɪə) na wire that activates a trap, mine, etc, when tripped overtrip•wire (ˈtrɪpˌwaɪər)
n. a wire that activates something hidden or distant, as explosives or a camera, when tripped on or moved. TranslationsThesaurusSeetrip wire |