German-English translation for "knebeln"

"knebeln" English translation

knebeln
[ˈkneːbəln]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <h>

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gag gag, suppress, muzzle subjugate fold and secure
  • gag
    knebeln Person
    knebeln Person
  • gag
    knebeln die Presse, das Gewissen etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    suppress
    knebeln die Presse, das Gewissen etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    muzzle
    knebeln die Presse, das Gewissen etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    knebeln die Presse, das Gewissen etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • subjugate
    knebeln vertraglich
    knebeln vertraglich
  • fold and secure
    knebeln Jagd | huntingJAGD Läufe eines Rehbockes
    knebeln Jagd | huntingJAGD Läufe eines Rehbockes
knebeln
Neutrum | neuter n <Knebelns>

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The bandits put a gag in his mouth.
Die Ganoven steckten ihm einen Knebel in den Mund.
Source: Tatoeba
We found him bound and gagged.
Wir fanden ihn gefesselt und geknebelt vor.
Source: Tatoeba
Journalists and defenders of human rights there have been gagged.
Die Journalisten und Menschenrechtsverteidiger dort werden geknebelt.
Source: Europarl
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