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inspan

/ɪnˈspæn/

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verb

/ɪnˈspæn/C2formalbritish
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия запрягания или впрягания животных в повозку или плуг, или, в более широком смысле, для подготовки к задаче или путешествию.

A verb used to indicate the act of harnessing or yoking animals to a vehicle or plow, or more broadly, to prepare for a task or journey.

  1. C2formalaustralian

    To attach a yoke or harness to an animal, such as an ox or horse, in order to prepare it for pulling a vehicle or plow.

    ruЗапрягать

    • The farmer inspanned the oxen before starting the day's work.
    • They inspanned the horses to the wagon for the long journey.
    • He inspanned the team of mules with practiced ease.

    Synonymscouplegearharnesshitchrigtackleyoke

    Antonymsunharnessunyoke

Forms
  • inspanned past participle
  • inspanned past simple
  • inspanning present participle
  • inspans third person singular