snag (Meaning)
snag (n)
a sharp protuberance
a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
an unforeseen obstacle
snag (v)
catch on a snag
get by acting quickly and smartly
hew jaggedly
Synonyms & Antonyms of snag
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a sharp protuberance, a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest, an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart, an unforeseen obstacle
risk, catch,hitch, gimmick, gotcha, pitfall,kicker, booby trap, land mine, surprize
release, release, miss,miss,free, drop, drop, free, discharge, liberate
The boat snagged on the underwater rocks, causing it to lurch violently.
The fisherman's line snagged on a tree branch, abruptly ending his casting.
The hiker's boot snagged on a jutting tree root, sending him tumbling down the slope.
The climber's rope snagged on a sharp edge, forcing them to pause their ascent.