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hogtie [ˈhɒgˌtaɪ] vb -ties, -tying, -tied (tr) Chiefly US 1. to tie together the legs or the arms and legs of 2. to impede, hamper, or thwart How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Likewise, Congress should remain silent on such local issues unless it is going to hogtie the federal courts. I HAVE THREE SONS, AND I TOLD EVERYONE OF THEM, IF YOU EVEN THINK OF GOING INTO THE MILITARY, I'LL HOGTIE YOU AND THROW YOU IN THE BASEMENT. We are moving right along with Henry the paper boy, because when things go wrong, Henry flies on borrowed power: he hogties a roughneck dog, arrests a runaway wagon, saves a threatened cat, and then saves the sparrow the cat's after. |
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