To bind or restrain; to impose restrictions upon.
To tie (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the forelegs.
To block, suppress, restrain.
To take no action on; to hold in reserve without actually using.
To hold an official inquiry regarding; to deliberate about.
To be a member of.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sit, on.
To restrain (a person).