yoking

The word “yoking” has 2 syllables: yok-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈjoʊkɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for yoking?

In the thesaurus, “yoking” has 27 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for yoking along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for yoking

  • articulating
  • catenating
  • cementing
  • chaining
  • coalescing
  • combining
  • compounding
  • concatenating
  • conjugating
  • connecting
  • cording
  • coupling
  • dovetailing
  • fusing
  • hitching
  • hooking
  • integrating
  • interconnecting
  • interlinking
  • interlocking
  • intermeshing
  • joining
  • linking
  • stringing
  • uniting
  • welding
  • wiring

Antonyms for yoking

  • cleaving
  • detaching
  • disconnecting
  • disengaging
  • disjoining
  • disjointing
  • dissevering
  • disuniting
  • dividing
  • parting
  • rupturing
  • separating
  • severing
  • splitting
  • sundering
  • unchaining
  • uncoupling
  • unhitching
  • unlinking
  • unyoking

Meanings of yoking

  • verb
    1. To link or to join.
    2. To unite, to connect.
    3. To enslave; to bring into bondage; to restrain; to confine.
  • noun
    1. The act or period of something being yoked.

Example Sentences

  • The farmer was yoking the oxen to the plow as the sun began to rise.
  • In ancient times, people were skilled in yoking animals for various tasks.
  • She deftly maneuvered the wooden beam, yoking the two horses together for the day's work.
  • The process of yoking required precision and careful attention to ensure the animals were comfortable.
  • As the festival approached, villagers were busy yoking oxen and decorating carts for the parade.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yoking, such as: articulating, catenating, cementing, chaining, cleaving, coalescing, combining.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • affixing
  • attaching
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  • belaying
  • bending
  • bolting
  • buttoning
  • cinching
  • clamping
  • clasping
  • clenching
  • clinching
  • clipping
  • coapting
  • connecting
  • detouring
  • deviating
  • diverging
  • doing up
  • fastening
  • fixing
  • glueing
  • gluing
  • hanging
  • harnessing
  • hasping
  • joining
  • lacing
  • lashing
  • latching
  • linking
  • nailing
  • pasting
  • pinning
  • plastering
  • reaffixing
  • reattaching
  • refastening
  • refixing
  • resecuring
  • riveting
  • screwing
  • shackling
  • sheering
  • stapling
  • sticking
  • strapping
  • swerving
  • swinging
  • tackling
  • tieing
  • toggling
  • turning
  • turning back
  • turning off
  • tying
  • uniting
  • veering
  • wheeling
  • yoking
  • zigzagging

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