Device and Pitfall

Device

Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

Pitfall and device are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitfall" instead a noun "Device".

Pitfall

Pitfall noun - A danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized.

Device and pitfall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Device" instead a noun "Pitfall".

How words are described

common common device common pitfall
big big device big pitfall
main main device main pitfall
major major device major pitfall
Other adjectives: deadly, classic, explosive.
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