its a way of restricting blood flow..say someone was shot in the leg, so they tied a tourniquet off around their thigh so they didn't bleed too much or even to death. its basically an attempt at pinching off a vein or artery.
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It is also a VERY dangerous process in itself. Tissues may die from the blood supply being cut off by the tourniquet. It is properly used only as a last resort to control PROFUSE bleeding- as in an amputation.
Tying flies for fishing.
You are tying. I am tying He is tying
Tying your shoes can be quite rudimentary.
Probably tying was invented before rope. Rope isn't of much use until you invent tying. There were probably things to tie before rope came along, such as strips of leather.
She uses it as a tourniquet for Peeta's bad leg. She then frees it from the torniquet, with Peeta's permission, and uses it in sympathy to put Cato out of his misery and end his life.
leaves, bark, twigs and strips of reed/tying.
By rhythmically tying the drum beats to his chants, Pete found it easier to meditate.
A single knot that you use on a shoe.
Fly tying is a process of making an artificial fly to use in fishing some kind of special fish. The best one in this field is Helen Shawn an American professional fly tyer.
If you clean a used tire, you can use it for many craft activities. You can make a tire raft by tying the pieces of tires to a raft with rope. Then, you can push the raft in a small body of water and use it as a water raft. Also, you can create a tire swing by tying a tire to a tree.
Use a collar and a leash.
fly fisherman has some decent sruff on fly tying