noose in WordNet English dictionary

1. a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
   snare  gin  noose 
   
2. a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
   noose  running noose  slip noose 
   

1. secure with a noose
   noose 
   
2. make a noose in or of
   noose