Concealed traps (5)

I believe the answer is:

falls

(Other definitions for falls that I've seen before include "Victoria or Niagara, for example" , "Drops" , "North Country force" , "suffers defeat" , "American seasons" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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