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noun 
  1. A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.
Translations: 
  • French: corset
  • German: Korsett
    (trans-mid)
  • Italian: corsetto
verb 
  1. (transitive) To enclose in a corset; to wear a corset.
Mabel dreaded the upcoming ball and the preliminary corseting it would entail.
  1. (figurative) To restrict or confine.
"I will not remain corseted by your notions of what is and is not proper!" she exclaimed.

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