verb🔗ShareCortar la pluma remera del ala de un ave, o de lo contrario inhabilitar o atar sus alas, para evitar que vueleTo cut off the pinion of a bird’s wing, or otherwise disable or bind its wings, in order to prevent it from flying."The farmer pinioned the chicken's wing to keep it from escaping the coop. "El granjero cortó la pluma remera del ala del pollo para evitar que escapara del gallinero.animalbirdactionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInmovilizar, sujetarTo bind the arms of someone, so as to deprive him of their use; to disable by so binding."The attacker pinioned the suspect's arms behind his back, preventing him from escaping. "El atacante inmovilizó los brazos del sospechoso a la espalda, impidiéndole escapar.bodyactionhumanpolicemilitarylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRestringir, limitar(transferred sense) To restrain; to limit."Her fear of public speaking pinioned her ability to advance in her career. "Su miedo a hablar en público restringió su capacidad para avanzar en su carrera.actionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
