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straitjacket Definition
(n)
anything
immaterial
that
severely
hinders
or
confines
; "
they
defected
because
Russian
dance
was
in
a
straitjacket
"; "
the
government
is
operating
in
an
economic
straitjacket
"
(n)
a
jacket
-
like
garment
used
to
bind
the
arms
tightly
against
the
body
as
a
means
of
restraining
a
violent
person
straitjacket Synonyms
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