/gæɡ/ – verb
Definition: Một loại hạn chế hoặc cấm đặt ra trong quy định pháp lý.
A more thorough explanation: 1. to prevent someone from discussing something in public. This is often achieved through a gagging order, an official instruction not to discuss eg information relating to a legal case or other official matter in public
2. to put a piece of cloth (=a gag) over someone’s mouth stop them from speaking or screaming etc
Example: 1. Mr Hemming said he wanted a promise that the family would not be gagged if legal action was taken.
2. The victims had all been bound and gagged with items of their own clothing.