"tie oneself to the mast" meaning in All languages combined

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ties oneself to the mast",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tying oneself to the mast",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tied oneself to the mast",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tied oneself to the mast",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "tie oneself to the mast (third-person singular simple present ties oneself to the mast, present participle tying oneself to the mast, simple past and past participle tied oneself to the mast)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "word": "lash oneself to the mast"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2004, Alexander Moens, The Foreign Policy of George W. Bush:",
          "text": "He was loyal beyond a doubt and he would tie himself to the mast of Bush's ship.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Tjaco Walvis, Branding with Brains:",
          "text": "The ability, metaphorically, to tie yourself to the mast in the face of temptation is an essential one in reaping the fruits of coherence.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Alexander Elder, The New Trading for a Living, page 42:",
          "text": "You ensure your survival as a trader when on a clear day you tie yourself to the mast of a trading plan and money management rules.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Judith Ortiz Cofer, The Cruel Country, page 135:",
          "text": "But I give myself over to it, research it, make plans to tie myself to the mast.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of lash oneself to the mast"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "tie oneself to the mast"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ties oneself to the mast",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tying oneself to the mast",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tied oneself to the mast",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tied oneself to the mast",
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    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "tie oneself to the mast (third-person singular simple present ties oneself to the mast, present participle tying oneself to the mast, simple past and past participle tied oneself to the mast)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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          "word": "lash oneself to the mast"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "2004, Alexander Moens, The Foreign Policy of George W. Bush:",
          "text": "He was loyal beyond a doubt and he would tie himself to the mast of Bush's ship.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Tjaco Walvis, Branding with Brains:",
          "text": "The ability, metaphorically, to tie yourself to the mast in the face of temptation is an essential one in reaping the fruits of coherence.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Alexander Elder, The New Trading for a Living, page 42:",
          "text": "You ensure your survival as a trader when on a clear day you tie yourself to the mast of a trading plan and money management rules.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Judith Ortiz Cofer, The Cruel Country, page 135:",
          "text": "But I give myself over to it, research it, make plans to tie myself to the mast.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of lash oneself to the mast"
      ],
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