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yoke

noun

1 yoke

Fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment.

Roget 752: prison, prison house; jail, gaol, cage, coop, den, cell; stronghold, fortress, keep, donjon, dungeon, Bastille, ... show more

Roget 749: subjection; dependence, dependency; subordination; thrall, thralldom, thraldom, enthrallment, subjugation, bondage, serfdom; feudalism, feudality; ... show more

2 yoke

An oppressive power.

Dutch: juk

3 yoke

Two items of the same kind.

synonyms: brace, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, pair, span ... show more.

Roget 45: vinculum, link; connective, connection; junction etc. 43; bond of union, copula, hyphen, intermedium; bracket; bridge, stepping-stone, ... show more

Roget 89: duality, dualism; duplicity; biplicity, biformity; polarity.    two, deuce, couple, duet, brace, pair, cheeks, twins, ... show more

Dutch: stel, koppel, paar, twee, tweetal
Polish: parka

4 yoke

A pair of draft animals joined by a yoke.

5 yoke

Support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end.

Dutch: juk
Polish: nosidło

6 yoke

A connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together.

synonym: coupling.

7 yoke

Stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team.

Polish: jarzmo

verb

1 yoke

Become joined or linked together.

Roget 89: pair [unite in pairs], couple, bracket, yoke; conduplicate; mate, span [U.S.].   

2 yoke

Link with or as with a yoke:
— Yoke the oxen together.

synonym: link.

Roget 43: join, unite; conjoin, connect; associate; put together, lay together, clap together, hang together, lump together, hold together, piece together [Fr.], tack together, fix together, ... show more

3 yoke

Put a yoke on or join with a yoke.


Moby thesaurus: Oregon boat, accouple, accumulate, agglutinate, amass, articulate, assemble, associate, back band, backstrap, band, bearing rein, bed, bed down, bellyband, bilbo, bit, blinders, blinds, bond ... show more.

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