strap (someone or something) with (something)

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strap (someone or something) with (something)

1. To attach, fasten, or secure something onto or around someone or something. The agent strapped the bridge with C4 and prepared to blow the whole thing sky high. The bank robber strapped the hostages with nylon rope and plastic cable ties.
2. To burden someone with something oppressive, irritating, or problematic. They strapped me with a $200 fine for parking there on a Sunday. She ended up strapping the business with nearly $20 million in debt before moving on to a different company.
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XX-Rated Red has a giant red X on the white dial and a red silicone strap with a ribbed structure.
Straps with leather keepers can be embossed with any name or wording you want (within limit), meaning that you'll get a one-of-a-kind strap with a very personal touch.
Straps with leather keepers can be embossed with any name or wording people want (within limit), meaning that one will get a one-of-a-kind strap with a very personal touch.
Also included with this kit is a 1 3/4-in x 20-ft nylon ratchet strap with a fixed 2-in snap hook.
The end result is a cushioned strap with a great feel, allowing it to work with all poundages of bows.
A sternum strap with a small snap buckle keeps the vest dosed, and a large web strap and plastic slip buckle serves as a waist belt.
"Independent health and safety advice concerning the leather chin strap shows that it affords no protection with respect to the wearing of the helmet, it is only the webbing chin strap with offers this protection.
"We've had a demand for an Achilles strap and a knee strap with buttresses that could move around on different areas of the knee.
With new-found strength, he seized the chest strap with both hands, pulled it back down to chest level, and maintained this hold until.
It features a green dial with pink details, a matching pink case and a matte green silicone strap with multicolored print.
Get a four-point chin strap with NSN 8470-01-530-0868.
Features of this lightweight lifesaver include a side storage pocket, leg and waistbuckles designed for quick hook-ups, rubber-coated D-rings for use as a lineman's climbing belt, a prussic hitch for adjusting the safety line to meet your needs, a tether strap with break away.
Gear has added a Secur-A-Strap to replace the elastic system and an innovative dual strap with a D-ring mechanism to hold the pad securely to the body.
The midnight blue dial paired with a croc-effect leather strap in black; there's the black dial enclosed in rose gold case, and the classic white dial with gold case paired with tan leather strap with croc effect.
The face is framed by a polished stainless steel bezel and case and presented with a matte black silicone strap with structure, black silicone loop and polished stainless steel half buckle.