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to gather into a tight mass by means of a line or cord
- after stuffing the turkey, the chef quickly trussed it so the forcemeat wouldn't fall out during roasting
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nounSynonyms of truss (Entry 2 of 2)
as in peg, strut
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The first known use of truss was in the 13th century
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