trussed

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truss
v. support with a truss; secure, bind

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trussed

Adjective
1. bound or secured closely; "the guard was found trussed up with his arms and legs securely tied"; "a trussed chicken"
(synonym) tied
(similar) bound

 
truss

Noun
1. (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
(hypernym) bandage, patch
(classification) medicine, medical specialty
2. a framework of beams forming a rigid structure (as a roof truss)
(hypernym) framework, frame, framing
(part-holonym) truss bridge
3. (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
(synonym) corbel
(hypernym) bracket
(hyponym) cul de lampe
(classification) architecture

Verb
1. tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it
(hypernym) tie, bind
(classification) cooking, cookery, preparation
2. secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners"; "tie up the old newspapes and bring them to the recycling shed"
(synonym) tie down, tie up, bind
(hypernym) restrain, confine, hold
(hyponym) chain up
(entail) fasten, fix, secure
3. support structurally; "truss the roofs"; "trussed bridges"
(hypernym) hold, support, sustain, hold up


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TRUSSED
LEGATO. RETTO. SOSTENUTO CON TRAVATURA RETICOLARE

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truss
v. støtte med et fagverk; sikre, feste