pinion

🇺🇸 /ˈpɪnjən/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɪnjən/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

to tie or hold someone's arms or legs tightly so they cannot move

She was pinioned against the wall, unable to move.

translation

v. to tie or hold someone's arms or legs tightly so they cannot move

Word Forms

3rd Present pinions
Past pinioned
Perfect pinioned
Progressive pinioning