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All manacled synonyms

manΒ·aΒ·cle
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verb manacled

  • hobble β€” to walk lamely; limp.
  • paste β€” copy and paste
  • rope β€” a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
  • trammel β€” Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint: the trammels of custom.
  • edge β€” a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
  • lash β€” an ocean-going vessel equipped with special cranes and holds for lifting and stowing cargo-carrying barges that can be sailed up inland waterways or into port facilities from offshore.
  • constrict β€” If a part of your body, especially your throat, is constricted or if it constricts, something causes it to become narrower.
  • manacle β€” a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
  • pinion β€” the distal or terminal segment of the wing of a bird consisting of the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges.
  • clog β€” When something clogs a hole or place, it blocks it so that nothing can pass through.
  • subdue β€” to conquer and bring into subjection: Rome subdued Gaul.
  • cook β€” When you cook a meal, you prepare food for eating by heating it.
  • abstain β€” If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
  • check β€” Check is also a noun.
  • ice β€” the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
  • moderate β€” kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
  • scrub β€” to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface in washing.
  • retard β€” to make slow; delay the development or progress of (an action, process, etc.); hinder or impede.
  • refrain β€” to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • bridle β€” A bridle is a set of straps that is put around a horse's head and mouth so that the person riding or driving the horse can control it.
  • bit β€” A bit of something is a small part or section of it.
  • hog-tie β€” If someone hog-ties an animal or a person, they tie their legs together, or they tie their arms and legs together.
  • deny β€” When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
  • withhold β€” to hold back; restrain or check.
  • repress β€” to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
  • bind β€” If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
  • cuff β€” The cuffs of a shirt or dress are the parts at the ends of the sleeves, which are thicker than the rest of the sleeve.
  • curb β€” If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.
  • confine β€” To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
  • hamstring β€” (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
  • direct β€” to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
  • harness β€” the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
  • circumscribe β€” If someone's power or freedom is circumscribed, it is limited or restricted.
  • debar β€” If you are debarred from doing something, you are prevented from doing it by a law or regulation.
  • arrest β€” If the police arrest you, they take charge of you and take you to a police station, because they believe you may have committed a crime.
  • impound β€” to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
  • handicap β€” a race or other contest in which certain disadvantages or advantages of weight, distance, time, etc., are placed upon competitors to equalize their chances of winning.
  • proscribe β€” to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
  • imprison β€” to confine in or as if in a prison.
  • stay β€” (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
  • gag β€” to introduce usually comic interpolations into (a script, an actor's part, or the like) (usually followed by up).
  • hold β€” to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • cool β€” Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
  • delimit β€” If you delimit something, you fix or establish its limits.
  • keep β€” to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • jail β€” a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
  • guide β€” to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person: He guided us through the forest.
  • cork β€” Cork is a soft, light substance which forms the bark of a type of Mediterranean tree.
  • secure β€” free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
  • batten β€” A batten is a long strip of wood that is fixed to something to strengthen it or to hold it firm.
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