transitive. To grip, trap, or entangle (a person or thing); to hold fast to, preventing or hindering movement. Chiefly in passive.
| 单词 | θ86913 |
| 释义 | the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > hinder in specific manner [verb (transitive)] > by catching or gripping (5) catchc1225 transitive. To grip, trap, or entangle (a person or thing); to hold fast to, preventing or hindering movement. Chiefly in passive. wrapc1412 To involve, environ, or entangle (a person, etc.) in something that impedes movement or restricts liberty; to catch in this way. Chiefly in passive… heel1887 transitive. North American. To rope (a calf, steer, etc.) by the hind leg or legs. Cf. heeler, n.2 8. Subcategories:— of a hook-like object (1) — catch in something (1) |
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