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mordassa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gag noun Something placed in or over the mouth to prevent someone from speaking or crying out.

Senses

mordassa is used for these senses in English:

  • gag A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or strap.

gag — full definition

  1. noun Something placed in or over the mouth to prevent someone from speaking or crying out.
  2. noun A joke, prank, or funny bit written for comic effect.
  3. noun A rule or order that prevents public discussion of something.
  4. verb To retch or feel the urge to vomit.
  5. verb To prevent someone from speaking, literally or figuratively.

Related Catalan words