rore
1. (verb) (-a,-tia) to snare, trap, ensnare.
Te tukunga iho o tēnā pakanga, murua ake ngā whenua o Ngāi Te Rangi e te Kāwanatanga ka noho kino ngā hapū o Ngāi Te Rangi, ka rorea atu ki roto i aua raruraru (TTT 1/12/1929:1964). / As a result of that war the lands of Ngāi Te Rangi were confiscated by the Government and the subtribes of Ngāi Te Rangi lived in poverty, ensnared by those troubles.
2. (noun) trap, snare.
Ka kūmea ngā taura me te hūpanatanga o taua tāwhiti, o taua rore (W 1971:70). / The rope was pulled and the trap sprang back.
