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shackles shackles definition

shackles


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  shackle 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  shackle 
 
  Sense  2 
  fetter,  shackle 
  =>  manacle,  cuff,  handcuff 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  shackle 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  shackle 
 
  Sense  2 
  fetter,  shackle 
  =>  manacle,  cuff,  handcuff 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  shackle 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  shackle 
 
  2  senses  of  shackle 
 
  Sense  1 
  pinion,  shackle 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
 
  Sense  2 
  fetter,  shackle 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  shackle 
 
  shackle  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  shackle 
 
  Sense  1 
  pinion,  shackle 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  fetter,  shackle 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  shackle 
  shackle 
 
  Overview  of  noun  shackle 
 
  The  noun  shackle  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  shackle,  bond,  hamper,  trammel,  trammels  --  (a  restraint  that  confines  or  restricts  freedom  (especially  something  used  to  tie  down  or  restrain  a  prisoner)) 
  2.  shackle  --  (a  U-shaped  bar;  the  open  end  can  be  passed  through  chain  links  and  closed  with  a  bar) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  shackle 
 
  The  verb  shackle  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  pinion,  shackle  --  (bind  the  arms  of) 
  2.  fetter,  shackle  --  (restrain  with  fetters) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  shackle 
 
  The  noun  shackle  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  shackle,  bond,  hamper,  trammel,  trammels  --  (a  restraint  that  confines  or  restricts  freedom  (especially  something  used  to  tie  down  or  restrain  a  prisoner)) 
  2.  shackle  --  (a  U-shaped  bar;  the  open  end  can  be  passed  through  chain  links  and  closed  with  a  bar) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  shackle 
 
  The  verb  shackle  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  pinion,  shackle  --  (bind  the  arms  of) 
  2.  fetter,  shackle  --  (restrain  with  fetters) 



shackles definition