Quicksand
Quicksand noun - Something that catches and holds.
Usage example: mired in the quicksand of credit card debt
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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One of the rooms in Lolth's spider ship has a quicksand floor to trap unwary PCs.
Source: Quicksand Sucks -
Hex 1613 has quicksand that can trap travelers.
Source: Quicksand Sucks -
To kill them, Siegfried forces them on a patch of synthetic sand, which is specifically designed to be a quicksand Death Trap.
Source: Quicksand Sucks
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Trap and Quicksand. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/quicksand/trap
Quicksand & Trap. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/quicksand/trap>.
Trap or Quicksand. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/quicksand/trap.
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