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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Yoke v. t. [imp. & p. p. Yoked p. pr. & vb. n. Yoking.]
 1. To put a yoke on; to join in or with a yoke; as, to yoke oxen, or pair of oxen.
 2. To couple; to join with another.  “Be ye not unequally yoked with unbelievers.”
    Cassius, you are yoked with a lamb.   --Shak.
 3. To enslave; to bring into bondage; to restrain; to confine.
    Then were they yoked with garrisons.   --Milton.
 The words and promises that yoke
 The conqueror are quickly broke.   --Hudibras.