9
pinion(noun, verb, hold, cover, secure)
9
restrain(verb, hold, control, cover, check)
8
cord(noun, join, lead, bind, chain)
8
knot(verb, secure, join, connect, fasten)
8
link(verb, secure, connect, fasten, attach)
8
moor(noun, verb, hold, fix, cover)
8
strap(noun, verb, hold, cover, secure)
8
tie down(verb, phrasal verb, restraint, tie up)
7
tie up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, fix)
6
attach(verb, hold, fix, cover, secure)
6
halter(noun, lead, chain, bridle, prison)
6
lace(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
6
muzzle(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
6
string(noun, verb, lead, fasten, bind)
6
trammel(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
6
truss(noun, verb, hold, cover, secure)
5
cable
5
connect(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
5
couple(verb, fasten, junction, hook)
5
enchain(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
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