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henpecked collapse

under control collapse

inhibited collapse: held back or restrained or prevented; "in certain conditions previously inhibited conditioned reactions can reappear"

downtrodden collapse: abused or oppressed by people in power

straightjacket collapse

slavish collapse: abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant; "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams; "she has become submissive and subservient"; blindly imitative; "a slavish copy of the original"

unconfined collapse: not confined; free from confinement or physical restraint

antihero collapse: a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)

pent up collapse

prima ballerina collapse: a leading female ballet dancer

headliner collapse: a performer who receives prominent billing

straitjacket collapse: a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person; anything immaterial that severely hinders or confines; "they defected because Russian dance was in a straitjacket"; "the government is operating in an economic straitjacket"

unbound collapse: not restrained or tied down by bonds; not secured within a cover; "an unbound book"; not held in chemical or physical combination

leading lady collapse: actress who plays the leading female role

constrained collapse: lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"

oppressed collapse

walk on collapse

role collapse: normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting; "what is your role on the team?"

cuff collapse: the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg; hit with the hand

handcuff collapse: shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs

tether collapse: tie with a tether; "tether horses"

retarded collapse: relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development; "providing a secure and sometimes happy life for the retarded"

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

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"

reins collapse

prima donna collapse: a distinguished female operatic singer; a female operatic star; a vain and temperamental person

plenary collapse: full in all respects; "a plenary session of the legislature"; "a diplomat with plenary powers"

wide open collapse

husbandry collapse

protagonist collapse: the principal character in a work of fiction

lead on collapse: entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken

ingenue collapse: the role of an innocent artless young woman in a play; an artless innocent young girl (especially as portrayed on the stage); an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl

superstar collapse

unbounded collapse

unconditional collapse: not conditional; "unconditional surrender"; not contingent; not determined or influenced by someone or something else

servile collapse: submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work"

halter collapse: either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight; a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered; rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading; hang with a halter

antagonist collapse: a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug; a muscle that relaxes while another contracts; "when bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist"

uncircumscribed collapse

leash collapse: restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal

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