Pinion and Plicate

Pinion

Pinion verb - To confine or restrain with or as if with chains.

Plicate and pinion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plicate" instead a verb "Pinion".

Nearby Words: pin, pinioned, pinioning

Plicate

Plicate verb - Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth".

Pinion and plicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pinion" instead a verb "Plicate".

Nearby Words: plication, plicated
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