adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of shackle form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Restrained by shackles, chained. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   bound by chains fastened around the ankles wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

boundfetteredfetteredhamperedironboundstrapped

Example

More examples

"Sami shackled Layla with a chain."

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