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Plural for a strip of leather, cloth, or other flexible material
“She took a leather strap and buckled it around my wrist, attaching the dagger to it, pulling the sleeve down to conceal the weapon.”
Plural for thin, flexible string or rope made from several twisted strands
Plural for a strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog
Plural for a belt or cord worn round the waist
Plural for a strip of woven material used to bind up a wound or to protect an injured part of the body
Plural for a long, thin and pliant instrument used for striking or flogging
Plural for a strip of webbing joining a parachute's harness to the rigging lines
Plural for a decoration or flourish worn on the shoulders, as on a uniform
Plural for a device securing the foot by means of a loop, ring, or strap
Plural for a type of fastener, especially for binding several electronic cables or wires together
Plural for a severe physical beating or attack
Plural for a small, attached piece used for identification or organization, often made of paper or plastic
To fasten or secure in a specified place or position with a strap
“And only hours after yesterday's tragedy in Lincolnshire, firefighters had to strap a car to a fire engine to stop it from falling onto the East Coast mainline.”
To swathe or wrap up, such as with a bandange
“He worked off his shirt and proceeded to pad and strap his injured side.”
To beat or chastise with a strap
“I expected when my dad walked in that he'd strap him.”
To cause significant upset to (someone)
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