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pinioned

UK
/ˈpɪnjənd/
US
/ˈpɪnjənd/

Translations

pinionedadjective
more pinioned
Comp.
most pinioned
Super.
UK
/ˈpɪn.jənd/
US
/ˈpɪn.jənɪd/
The pinioned bird struggled to break free.
Связанная птица пыталась вырваться на свободу.
Synonyms
immobilized
trapped
restricted
confined
bound
pinionverb

pinioned

Past Simple

pinioned
Past Simple
pinioned
Past Participle
pinioning
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɪnjən/
US
/ˈpɪnjən/
The guards pinioned the prisoner's arms behind his back.
Охранники связали руки заключенного за спиной.
Synonyms
confine
restrain
secure
trap
immobilize

Definitions

pinionedadjective
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.
pinionverb
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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