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Something which physically or figuratively holds or binds things together
“The strong bond between the two sisters served as a ligature, keeping them united in both good times and bad.”
Something that restrains freedom of movement
“A ligature is commonly used in medical settings to secure a patient's limbs, restrict their movement, and prevent possible injury.”
The act of tying or binding something
“After carefully applying the ligature to secure the bandages, the nurse ensured the wound would heal properly.”
A strip of woven material used to bind up a wound or to protect an injured part of the body
A fastening made by looping a piece of material on itself and tightening it
Cotton, nylon, or other fibers spun into long, thin strands and used for sewing
Oppression, or something that is oppressive or restrictive, typically figuratively
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