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net

1. To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.

2. To take in a net; to capture by stratagem or wile. And now I am here, netted and in the toils. (Sir W. Scott)

3. To inclose or cover with a net; as, to net a tree.

Origin: Netted; Netting.