trussing
present participle oftruss
truss
verb[T]
uk/trʌs/us/trʌs/(alsotruss up)
totiethearmsandlegsof someone togethertightlyandroughlywithropetopreventthem frommovingorescaping:
Policesaid thecouplehad been trussed up androbbedbefore beingshot.
toprepareabirdforcookingbytyingitswingsandlegstoitsbody
Fastening and tying
- anchor
- bale
- be locked togetheridiom
- belay
- bind
- boardsomethingup
- bound
- bowline
- granny knot
- half hitch
- harness
- hobble
- hogtie
- stake
- strap
- strapsomeonein
- strapsomethingup
- tack
- tapesomethingup
- tether
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trussing
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
There he introduced the principle oftrussingthe framing of the roadway.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Aftertrussinghim up with adhesive tape and cutting the phone lines, they ransacked the house and made off with $25,000 worth of jewelry.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is tied to hold its shape and sometimes stitched up with atrussingneedle.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For the training and rehearsal process, many companies may rig a stick of truss independent of any other stagetrussingin order to isolate the aerobatic act.
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