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noun • 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 verb • catch on a snag • get by acting quickly and smartly • hew jaggedly | ||||
| 41% | 7 | Gets caught | ||
verb • take or catch as if in a snare or trap • catch in or as if in a trap | ||||
| 32% | 8 | Gets caught in a wetland | ||
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