| NOUN | state | rattrap | a difficult entangling situation |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | rattrap | filthy run-down dilapidated housing | |
| artifact | rattrap | a trap for catching rats |
| Meaning | A difficult entangling situation. | |
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| Broader | difficulty | A condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome |
| Meaning | filthy run-down dilapidated housing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | housing, lodging, living accommodations | structures collectively in which people are housed |
| Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
| Meaning | A trap for catching rats. | |
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| Broader | trap | A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned |