Tongue-tie

n.	1.	(Med.) Impeded motion of the tongue because of the shortness of the frænum, or of the adhesion of its margins to the gums.
v. t.	1.	To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation.

Verb

1.

tongue-tie - deprive of speech; "When he met his idol, the young man was tongue-tied"

deprive