Shackles - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈʃækəlz|
Brit.
- this word is used as a present tense form (he/she/it) of the verb to shackle
- this word is used as a plural form of the noun shackle
- this word is used as a plural form of the noun shackle
noun
- plural form of shackle
- Restraints, (usually metal) often joined by a chain, placed around a prisoner's wrists or ankles to restrict their movement.
- Restraints, (usually metal) often joined by a chain, placed around a prisoner's wrists or ankles to restrict their movement.
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of shackle
Extra examples
...placed shackles on the legs of the prisoners...
...the shackles of illiteracy can be just as confining as leg irons...
They finally managed to throw off the shackles of communism.
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