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What does hog-tie mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word hog-tie? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To tie an animal's or someone's feet together; originally all four legs of a quadruped.
  2. (figuratively) To render helpless.
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He's pressing his knee hard into my back, trying to hog-tie me with the extension cord.
As much as I'd like to hog-tie the guy and hand him over, all we really need is that notebook.
She couldn't just ride out, hog-tie the terrorist, and lug him back.
Because If I see you even take one step out of that chair, I'm going to hog-tie you and gag you, but not before I clamp your jaws shut with mucilage!
The cattlemen wont hire me, though I kin rope and hog-tie as well as any puncher they got.
So you tell me who are the top of the bunch in our class, and Ill go and fetch em in if I have to rope em and hog-tie em.

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