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Meaning yoke meaning

What does yoke mean?

yoke

— noun fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment — noun a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together — noun support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end — noun stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team — noun a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke pulled by a yoke of oxen — noun an oppressive power under the yoke of a tyrant they threw off the yoke of domination — verb become joined or linked together — verb (= link) link with or as with a yoke yoke the oxen together — verb put a yoke on or join with a yoke Yoke the draft horses together — noun (= couple) two items of the same kind

Synonyms yoke synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as yoke?

yoke English » English

oppression harness span pair join couple link collar brace twosome twain tie string relate hitch up fetters dyad duo duet duad distich coupling couplet bind attach yoke of the magnet yoke iron wye victimisation unite touch on tire ties tessellate tee joint tee fitting tee conneetion tee branch tee bend team suppress supplement suffix subjugation subjugate subjoin subjection string up string along spreader beam

Topics yoke topics

What do people use yoke to talk about?
Universe, creation Animal Animal life cycle

Egg
Work and occupation Animal husbandry Domesticated animal

Beast of burden
States Quantity Number Cardinal numbers

Two
States Quantity Number

Numbered group

Conjugation yoke conjugation

How do you conjugate yoke?

yoke · verb

Examples yoke examples

How do I use yoke in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Yoke the oxen to the plow.
Yoke the oxen to the plough.
The yoke of marriage is so heavy that it takes two people to carry it - sometimes three.
The country bore the yoke of tyranny for two decades.

Movie subtitles

Yoke-fellows in arms, let us to France.
I think our country sinks beneath the yoke.
You forget I can still escape your yoke.
Rachel, help me with this brick yoke.
When you do, shorten the yoke.
I don't care for the white. I like the yoke.
For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
Take my yoke upon you and learn of me, for I am meek and lowly in heart, and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Our country sinks beneath the yoke.
I'm getting vibration on the yoke.
Throw off the yoke.
The time be's coming, my man, when the black man throw that yoke off.
You kill your Indians, keep your blacks under yoke of oppression, take land from whoever you want.
In Paris, France made you an officer and freed Italy. Here, France keeps Algeria under its yoke.
Despite possessing physical powers far superior to that of common man, you cannot escape the yoke of emotion, your weak point as cyborgs.
I cast off your yoke! I defy you! Come on!
Look for the yoke.
He gently caressed my forehead, as if to console me for having to bear the yoke of man.
If they plant their flag, they'll put everyone to the yoke.
A whale in Windsor. -Let me help you put him in yoke.
PLC), but could not lose the Polish yoke. First-class, by the standards of the time, the Polish army made short work of the rebels, committing villages and towns to fire.
At the time of the Tatar-Mongolian yoke, at the terrible time for Russia, our grandfathers did not know such suffering.
We are inordinately comforted by your victories and the beginning of a release from the Latvian yoke.
Meanwhile, 'Ntoni has convinced his family to mortgage the house for cash. and now explains to his friends. how they too can work on their own like the Valastros. to throw off their yoke. Listen to me, fellows. This is what I've been thinking.
When you do, shorten the yoke. It will help them in the turns.
But time's prison is terrible, and so is the liberal and unmovable yoke of history.
Now take the yoke.
I see you drivin' a fair yoke of oxen.
Guaranteein' that the work'd be done on time, or the yoke of oxen would forfeit to me.
It's a yoke.
Four days buzzed - smoke yoke.

News and current affairs

If a moderate nationalism is harnessed to the yoke of political reform, the results could be good for Japan - and for the rest of the world.
After a lifetime under the yoke, feudal or communist, freedom is not an easy thing to get used to.
It was Putin's yoke, not history's, which lay heavily on Russia.
India's independence marked the dawn of the era of decolonization, but many nations threw off the yoke of empire only after bloody and violent struggles.
It cracked the yoke of conservatism and totalitarian thought, enabling the desire for personal and collective autonomy and freedom to express itself.
Will we permit doctrinaire religious views to block our ability to explore the enormous potential of embryonic stem cells and thereby lift the yoke of disease from tens of millions of people?
Their fate is like that experienced by the generation of Russian serfs liberated in the mid-19th century. After a lifetime under the yoke, feudal or communist, freedom is not an easy thing to get used to.
Her espousal of free markets - indeed, her ringing declarations about the link between political and economic freedom - inspired the Soviet bloc's peoples, who had suffered under the Soviet yoke for 40 years.

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