Yoke

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(bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose)

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(metal piece connecting the poles of a magnet or electromagnet; part of magnetic circuit (such as in a generator or motor) not surrounded by windings)

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(collar placed on the neck of a conquered person or prisoner to restrain movement)

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(bond of love, especially marriage)

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(something which represses or restrains a person — see also burden)