Yoke the oxen to the plow.
Source: tatoeba (19508)
Yoke
/jəʊk/
Synonyms for "yoke" (232 found)
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Closest matches (47)
Strong matches (69)
Related words (116)
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Verb(1 words)
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30 entriesShowing 16 of 30 words.
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11 entriesU yokecollar yokecolonial ruledebt bondagedouble yokehorse yokeox yokeserfdomshaft yokeslotted yoketwo-eyed yoke
Collocations
12 entriesdouble yokeiron yokeox yokewooden yokeyoke oxenyoke pinyoke strapyoke the oxenyoke to plowyoke to policyyoke to traditionyoke together
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesTranslations
9 translations across 5 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 駕駛桿 /驾驶杆 noun (device with crosspieces used to control an aircraft)
Finnish
4 entries- ohjaussauva noun (device with crosspieces used to control an aircraft)
- poikkipuu noun (linking or supporting object that resembles a yoke)
- ratti noun (device with crosspieces used to control an aircraft)
- sauva noun (device with crosspieces used to control an aircraft)
French
2 entries- manche noun (device with crosspieces used to control an aircraft)
- manche à balai noun (device with crosspieces used to control an aircraft)
Latin
1 entries- iugum noun (unit of land area notionally equivalent to the area a team of yoked draft animals can work in a day)
Spanish
1 entries- yugada noun (unit of land area notionally equivalent to the area a team of yoked draft animals can work in a day)
Sample sentences
76 total sentences available.
They were under the yoke of a tyrant.
Source: tatoeba (307547)
The country bore the yoke of tyranny for two decades.
Source: tatoeba (1128123)
Yoke the oxen to the plough.
Source: tatoeba (3309722)
Showing 4 of 76 available sentences.