English Explanatory Dictionary

tie someone's hands

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To render someone powerless to act, to thwart someone.

Pronunciation

En-au-tie someone's hands.ogg

Word forms

tie someone's hands ties someone's hands tying someone's hands tied someone's hands

Related words

have one's hands tied have one's hands full
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