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frogmarch.

To march or force a person forward while holding their arms from behind or the side, as a prisoner.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To march or force a person forward while holding their arms from behind or the side, as a prisoner.

    transitive
  2. To force a person forward against their will.

    figuratively · transitive
  3. To carry a person face-down with one person holding each limb.

    dated · transitive
  4. To forcibly relocate a person, especially in a degrading or humiliating manner.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From frog + march. Originated c. 1871, from the resemblance of the target to a splayed-out frog.

noun
  1. The process of frogmarching a person.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From frog + march. Originated c. 1871, from the resemblance of the target to a splayed-out frog.

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