What does mordaza in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word mordaza in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use mordaza in Spanish.

The word mordaza in Spanish means gag, clamp. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word mordaza

gag

nombre femenino (que impide el habla)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La víctima no pudo gritar porque el ladrón le había puesto una mordaza.
The victim was unable to scream because the thief had put a gag in her mouth.

clamp

nombre femenino (tenaza)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Sujetaba la pieza de metal con la mordaza.
He held the piece of metal in place with a clamp.

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