Word: pinioning

Synonyms: pinioning

hold down, pin down, restrain, hold fast, immobilize, tie, bind, truss (up), shackle, fetter, hobble, manacle, handcuff, cuff

Translations: pinioning

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
atadura, maniatando, maniata, inmovilizando, de atadura
Dictionary:
german
Translations:
fesselnd
Dictionary:
french
Translations:
Éjointage
Dictionary:
italian
Translations:
che lega
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portuguese
Translations:
imobilizando
Dictionary:
hungarian
Translations:
lefogta

The meaning and "use of": pinioning

verb
  • tie or hold the arms or legs of (someone). - he pinioned the limbs of his opponents
  • cut off the pinion of (a wing or bird) to prevent flight. - Swans are caught and their wings' flight feathers are clipped, or pinioned .
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