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manacle collapse: confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"

thistle collapse: any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves

stranglehold collapse: a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe; complete power over a person or situation; "corporations have a stranglehold on the media"; "the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public"

zodiac collapse: (astrology) a circular diagram representing the 12 zodiacal constellations and showing their signs; a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes

fasces collapse: bundle of rods containing an axe with the blade protruding; in ancient Rome it was a symbol of a magistrate's power; in modern Italy it is a symbol of fascism

bail out collapse: remove (water) from a boat by dipping and throwing over the side; free on bail

capture collapse: the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property; the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board; the act of taking of a person by force; any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle; a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field; capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap toady"; succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"; attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"; bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit; "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet"

emblem collapse: special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.; a visible symbol representing an abstract idea

tie collapse: a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied; "he needed a tie for the packages"; a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating; "he nailed the rafters together with a tie beam"; one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track; "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper"; (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value; equality of score in a contest; form a knot or bow in; "tie a necktie"; limit or restrict to; "I am tied to UNIX"; "These big jets are tied to large airports"; finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.; "The teams drew a tie"; fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied their victim to the chair"; unite musical notes by a tie; make by tying pieces together; "The fishermen tied their flies"

mace collapse: a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority; spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed; (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization

laborer collapse: someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

pull in collapse: move into (a station) of trains; "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station"

regalia collapse: paraphernalia indicative of royalty (or other high office)

wand collapse: a rod used by a magician or water diviner; a thin supple twig or rod; "stems bearing slender wands of flowers"

jobber collapse: someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers

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