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Detailed Translations for straitjacket from English to Spanish

straitjacket:

straitjacket [the ~] nomen

  1. the straitjacket

Translation Matrix for straitjacket:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
camisa de fuerza straitjacket
- straightjacket

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Related Definitions for "straitjacket":

  1. a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person1
  2. anything immaterial that severely hinders or confines1
    • they defected because Russian dance was in a straitjacket1
    • the government is operating in an economic straitjacket1

Wiktionary Translations for straitjacket:

straitjacket
noun
  1. a jacket-like garment

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
straitjacket camisa de fuerza camisole de force — vieux|fr camisole à manches bouclée par-derrière qu’on mettait quelquefois à des aliénés, à des prisonniers pour leur ôter l’usage de leurs bras et les empêcher de se blesser ou de frapper ceux qui les approchent.