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verbcatch in or as if in a trap
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nouna fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
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nouna restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)type of:
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verbplace limits on (extent or amount or access)
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nounan adjustable pothook set in a fireplacetype of:
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nouna restraint that is used to teach a horse to ambletype of:
Synonyms & Similar Words
catch tie gate trap bond bound limit capture gin chains reduce strangle cuff tighten cramp restrain irons restraint throttle handcuff snare confine hamper restrict fishnet halter shackle scant constraint hobble skimp entrap stiffen ensnare constrain fetter encumber manacle cumber delimit trammel net fishing net ball and chain handlock tighten up clamp down crack down delimitate demarcate draw a line draw the line mark off mark out pothook