Thesaurus / pinioning
FEEDBACKsynonyms for pinioning
synonyms for pinioning
- confine
- constrain
- curb
- curtail
- detain
- deter
- govern
- hamper
- hinder
- inhibit
- keep down
- kill
- limit
- prevent
- repress
- restrict
- subdue
- suppress
- arrest
- bind
- bridle
- chain
- check
- circumscribe
- contain
- control
- cool
- cork
- debar
- delimit
- direct
- fetter
- gag
- guide
- handicap
- harness
- hold
- impound
- imprison
- jail
- keep
- manacle
- muzzle
- pinion
- proscribe
- stay
- bottle up
- box up
- choke back
- crack down
- hem in
- hogtie
- keep in line
- lock up
- pull back
- sit on
- tie down
- tie up
- cement
- clinch
- fix
- settle
- adjust
- anchor
- bind
- bolt
- button
- catch
- chain
- clamp
- close
- fasten
- hitch
- lash
- lock
- moor
- nail
- padlock
- pinion
- rivet
- tack
- tie
- tighten
- batten down
- button down
- hook on
- lock up
- make fast
- tie down
- attach
- connect
- cover
- dress
- handcuff
- restrict
- shackle
- stick
- strap
- tether
- tie up
- unite
- wrap
- adhere
- bandage
- border
- chain
- cinch
- clamp
- constrict
- edge
- encase
- enchain
- fetter
- fix
- fold
- furl
- glue
- hamper
- hem
- hitch
- hobble
- lace
- lap
- lash
- leash
- manacle
- moor
- muzzle
- paste
- pin
- pinion
- restrain
- rope
- swathe
- tie
- trammel
- trim
- truss
- yoke
- enfetter
- hitch on
- hook on
- hook up
- peg down
- pin down
- put together
- tack on
- cripple
- debilitate
- disarm
- impair
- incapacitate
- mangle
- mutilate
- paralyze
- shatter
- action
- attenuate
- batter
- blunt
- damage
- disenable
- disqualify
- enervate
- enfeeble
- exhaust
- hamstring
- handicap
- harm
- hock
- hurt
- invalidate
- kibosh
- maim
- mar
- muzzle
- pinion
- prostrate
- ruin
- sabotage
- sap
- spoil
- total
- unbrace
- undermine
- unfit
- weaken
- wreck
- hogtie
- knock out
- put out of action
- render incapable
- shoot down
- take out
- throw monkey wrench in
- unstrengthen
- damage
- debilitate
- exhaust
- handicap
- harm
- hurt
- immobilize
- impair
- incapacitate
- knock out
- maim
- mangle
- mutilate
- paralyze
- ruin
- shatter
- undermine
- weaken
- wreck
- attenuate
- batter
- blunt
- disarm
- disenable
- disqualify
- enervate
- enfeeble
- hamstring
- hock
- invalidate
- kibosh
- mar
- muzzle
- pinion
- prostrate
- sabotage
- sap
- spoil
- total
- unbrace
- unfit
- hogtie
- put out of action
- render incapable
- shoot down
- take out
- throw monkey wrench in
- unstrengthen
antonyms for pinioning
MOST RELEVANT
- aid
- allow
- assist
- encourage
- free
- help
- let go
- liberate
- permit
- promote
- release
- start
- turn on
- abandon
- forsake
- give up
- leave
- loose
- loosen
- misguide
- mislead
- neglect
- set free
- unfix
- detach
- disconnect
- disjoin
- free
- let go
- loose
- loosen
- lose
- open
- release
- unchain
- unfasten
- unhitch
- unlock
- untie
- disconnect
- separate
- unbind
- uncover
- unfasten
- unwrap
- detach
- disjoin
- free
- let go
- liberate
- loose
- loosen
- open
- release
- remove
- unhitch
- unlace
- unlock
- untie
- permit
- set free
- aid
- allow
- assist
- cure
- fix
- help
- mend
- mobilize
- strengthen
- animate
- assuage
- benefit
- build
- create
- grow
- heal
- improve
- increase
- invigorate
- permit
- please
- repair
- soothe
- aid
- assist
- benefit
- build
- create
- cure
- fix
- heal
- help
- improve
- invigorate
- mend
- mobilize
- repair
- strengthen
- increase
- permit
- enable
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How to use pinioning in a sentence
They passed a second cord around Richard's arms, drawing back and pinioning them tight above the elbows.
GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVISMy man stopped for a moment in his calm pinioning of my arms, and perhaps raised his hand to brush his face or push back his hair.
THE WAY OF A MANEMERSON HOUGHAccordingly 574 the officers shackled him and pinioning him, haled him along in irons and entered the city with him.
ALAEDDIN AND THE ENCHANTED LAMPJOHN PAYNEWith a swift movement he flung the rope about Traynor's body, pinioning his arms firmly.
THE LONG DIM TRAILFORRESTINE C. HOOKER"You're so big and smarty," she said to him once, affectionately, pinioning his arms and looking into his eyes.
THE "GENIUS"THEODORE DREISERThe man in gray saw his intention and struggled frantically to break free of the pinioning crowd.
ASSIGNMENT'S ENDROGER DEEIt was a wrestle with the animal, the vegetable thing, the pinioning of vicious tentacles.
THE SHADOW OF LIFEANNE DOUGLAS SEDGWICKHe stood her on her feet before 36 him, and took her arms at the elbows, pinioning them carefully to her sides.
CHILDREN OF THE DESERTLOUIS DODGEEddie played with Cadorna now, releasing the grip from his throat and pinioning his arms instead.
ASTOUNDING STORIES, MARCH, 1931VARIOUSAll that the hangman, whoever he may be, does under the new regime is to unhook the halter and remove the pinioning straps.
THE CHRONICLES OF NEWGATE, V. 2/2ARTHUR GRIFFITHS