To tie or catch in a noose; to entrap or ensnare.
An adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.
To block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle. See synonyms at block.
To get in the way of so as to hide from sight.
To impede, retard, or interfere with; hinder.