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tie down vs hog-tie

hog-tie vs tie down

tie down and hog-tie both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tie down No No Yes No
hog-tie No No Yes No
As verbs, hog-tie is a hyponym of tie down; that is, hog-tie is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tie down:
  • tie down: secure with or as if with ropes
  • hog-tie: tie together somebody's limbs
Other hyponyms of tie down include chain up, faggot, faggot up, fagot, faggot, fagot.
tie down (verb) hog-tie (verb)
restrain from independence by an obligation tie together somebody's limbs
secure with or as if with ropes
Difference between tie down and hog-tie

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