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tongue-tied
 
Adjective tongue-tied has 1 sense
  1. incoherent, tongue-tied - unable to express yourself clearly or fluently; "felt tongue-tied with embarrassment"; "incoherent with grief"
    Antonym: articulate (indirect, via inarticulate)
Verb tongue-tie has 1 sense
  1. tongue-tie - deprive of speech; "When he met his idol, the young man was tongue-tied"
    --1 is one way to     deprive
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
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