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Record 1 2006-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sexology
  • Rights and Freedoms
DEF

Sexual practice that involves physically restraining (by cords or handcuffs) one of the partners.

CONT

bondage: The practice of being physically restrained, as with cords or handcuffs, as a means of attaining sexual gratification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sexologie
  • Droits et libertés
DEF

Action de ligoter; son résultat.

OBS

ligoter : Attacher étroitement quelqu'un (à quelque chose) ou lier ses membres de sorte qu'il n'ait plus sa liberté de mouvement.

Spanish

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