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HOG-TIE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
The prisoner was hog-tied
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "hog-tie" is one way to...):
bind; tie down; tie up; truss (secure with or as if with ropes)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
Sentence example:
They want to hog-tie the prisoners