trussed

Convicted of second-degree murder, Clement was sent to the state prison in Vacaville, where he and two other inmates trussed a suspected informant to his bed before Clement cut out part of his tongue.

In short, he looked like a man trussed up and carried before the camera to tell his family that his kidnappers were treating him well.

Lady Augusta Drear was no doubt being carried ashore, trussed up like a parcel.

With his hands and legs trussed up and his mouth gagged, Rwanda’s most prominent dissident was relieved when after two days in detention, his blindfold was finally taken off.

An entire pig, trussed and cooked, its mouth open and stuffed with some kind of fruit.