Band
Band noun - Something that physically prevents free movement.
Usage example: the dog was forced to wear a band around its muzzle until it learned not to nip people
Straitjacket and band are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Straitjacket" instead a noun "Band".
Straitjacket
Straitjacket noun - A garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person.
Band and straitjacket are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Band" instead a noun "Straitjacket".
Both words in one sentence
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A Good Name for a Rock Band: Andy rattles off a Long List that his band formerly used in "Rock Show." In one episode Ann compares Andy to a baby in a straitjacket and wonders if she should suggest that to him as a band name.
Source: Series / Parks and Recreation
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Straitjacket and Band. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/band/straitjacket
Band & Straitjacket. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/band/straitjacket>.
Straitjacket or Band. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/band/straitjacket.
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