"yoked" meaning in English

See yoked in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /joʊkt/ Audio: En-au-yoked.ogg
Rhymes: -əʊkt Etymology: From yoke + -ed. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|yoke|-ed}} yoke + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} yoked (not comparable)
  1. (literal) Wearing a yoke. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Body
    Sense id: en-yoked-en-adj-8mngytEB Disambiguation of Body: 64 8 28 0 0
  2. (figurative) Subjugated. Tags: figuratively, not-comparable Categories (topical): Marriage
    Sense id: en-yoked-en-adj-m8shDQlg Disambiguation of Marriage: 18 67 8 7 0 Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 56 18 4 2 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 17 51 12 13 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 58 11 6 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 59 13 5 2
  3. (bodybuilding) Having large and well-defined muscles particularly at the neck and the trapezii (forming thus the “yoke“). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Bodybuilding
    Sense id: en-yoked-en-adj-Fdcxfsf~ Topics: bodybuilding, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. (slang) Married. Tags: not-comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-yoked-en-adj-SWYCTVb9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: yoke

Verb

IPA: /joʊkt/ Audio: En-au-yoked.ogg
Rhymes: -əʊkt Etymology: From yoke + -ed. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|yoke|-ed}} yoke + -ed Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} yoked
  1. simple past and past participle of yoke Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: yoke
    Sense id: en-yoked-en-verb-CX4~h6hx
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        "(figurative) Subjugated."
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