Choke-strap: alternatives and connections

In concealment or reserve; in one's own possession; as, to keep back the truth; to keep back part of the money due to another.

The lower part of a complete architectural design, as of a monument; also, the lower part of any elaborate piece of furniture or decor…

The part of an axle or shaft in contact with its support, collar, or boxing; the journal.

That piece of armor which protected the lower part of the face, whether forming a part of the helmet or fixed to the breastplate. It w…

An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree.

Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or identification; as, the collar of a coat; a lady's collar; the…

Wearing a collar; -- said of a man or beast used as a bearing when a collar is represented as worn around the neck or loins.

A hinge having one strap perpendicular and the other strap horizontal giving it the form of an Egyptian or T cross.

That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a…

In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a wel…

To watch, as a receding object; to keep the eyes fixed upon while in motion; to keep the mind upon while in progress, as a speech, mus…

A halter consisting of a long leather or rope strap and headstall, -- used for leading or tieing a pack animal.

A rope or strap, with or without a headstall, for leading or tying a horse.

The projection or loop on the thill of a vehicle. to which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when going down…

To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in…

A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protr…

That part of a garment which is turned back; specifically, the lap, or fold, of the front of a coat in continuation of collar.

Guiding; directing; controlling; foremost; as, a leading motive; a leading man; a leading example.