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pinioned
UK
/ˈpɪnjənd/
US
/ˈpɪnjənd/
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pinioned
adjective
more pinioned
Comp.
most pinioned
Super.
UK
/ˈpɪn.jənd/
US
/ˈpɪn.jənɪd/
entravé
Sens courant pour quelqu’un ou quelque chose empêché de bouger librement.
The pinioned prisoner could not move his arms to defend himself.
Le prisonnier entravé ne pouvait pas bouger les bras pour se défendre.
Additional translations
entravé
En parlant d’un oiseau dont les ailes sont liées ou rendues impropres au vol.
ligoté
Emploi concret, en parlant d’une personne dont les bras sont liés.
Synonyms
restricted
confined
bound
immobilized
trapped
pinion
verb
pinioned
Past Simple
pinioned
Past Simple
pinioned
Past Participle
pinioning
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɪnjən/
US
/ˈpɪnjən/
entraver
Par extension, immobiliser en liant les bras.
The guards pinioned the prisoner's arms to prevent him from escaping.
Les gardes ont entravé les bras du prisonnier pour l’empêcher de s’échapper.
éjointer
Ornithologie. Couper l’extrémité de l’aile pour empêcher le vol.
The farmer pinioned the duck's wings to keep it from flying away.
Le fermier a éjointé les ailes du canard pour l’empêcher de s’envoler.
Synonyms
confine
restrain
secure
trap
immobilize
Definitions
pinioned
adjective
Confined or restrained, especially by having the arms or wings bound.
The pinioned prisoner could not move his arms to defend himself.
Having a bird's wings clipped or bound to prevent flight.
The pinioned swans stayed on the ornamental lake all year.
pinion
verb
To restrain or immobilize someone by binding their arms.
The guards pinioned the prisoner's arms to prevent him from escaping.
To cut off the pinion of a bird's wing to prevent it from flying.
The farmer pinioned the duck's wings to keep it from flying away.
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