hogtieing

/ˈhɔɡˌtaɪɪŋ/
verb
  1. The act of tying up by the hands and feet, or all four limbs.
    • They practiced hogtieing ropes during the survival training course.
    • Hogtieing a calf requires skill to avoid hurting the animal.
    • The rancher was hogtieing the sheep for shearing.
  2. The act of restricting or immobilizing someone or something completely.
    • The new policy is hogtieing our ability to respond quickly to emergencies.
    • Hogtieing the competition with unfair rules is not ethical.
    • She accused the bureaucracy of hogtieing innovation.
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