Pitfall

Noun

 * 1) a potential problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
 * 2)  An anti-pattern.

Verbs for Pitfall
avoid—; beset with—; chase into—; conceal—; encounter—; inveigle into—; lure into—; perceive—; perish in—; rescue from—; save from—; suspect—; tumble into—; warn of—; —captures; —ensnares; —overpowers; —surprises; —traps; cover

Thesaurus
Dionaea, bait, baited trap, booby trap, catch, cobweb, coral heads, danger, deadfall, deathtrap, decoy, difficulty, entanglement, firetrap, flytrap, gin, hazard, ironbound coast, ledges, lee shore, lure, meshes, mine, mole trap, mousetrap, peril, pit, quicksands, rattrap, risk, rockbound coast, rocks, sandbank, sandbar, sands, set gun, shallows, shoals, snag, snare, spring gun, springe, toils, trap, trapfall, undercurrent, undertow, web

Synonyms

 * : trap
 * : anti-pattern, dark pattern

Derived terms

 * pitfalled

Translations

 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch: valkuil
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
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 * Hungarian:, , kelepce
 * Norwegian:
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 * Portuguese: cilada