Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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halter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
slip noose | Yes | No | No | No |
halter (noun) | slip noose (noun) |
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either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight | a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled |
a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered | |
rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading | |
a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging |
halter (verb) | slip noose (verb) |
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prevent the progress or free movement of | |
hang with a halter |