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Definitions of yoke from WordNet
1
yoke (n.)
fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment;
yoke (n.)
an oppressive power;
under the yoke of a tyrant
they threw off the yoke of domination
yoke (n.)
two items of the same kind;
yoke (n.)
a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke;
pulled by a yoke of oxen
yoke (n.)
support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end;
yoke (n.)
a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together;
Synonyms: coupling
yoke (n.)
stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team;
2
yoke (v.)
become joined or linked together;
yoke (v.)
put a yoke on or join with a yoke;