Definition for Chain:

• To fasten, secure, or connect with a chain; fetter; restrain.

Synonyms for Chain:

• adj.

  •cumulative (adjective)
  • Additory,
  • summative.
  •recurrent (adjective)
  • Isochronous,
  • repetitive,
  • Isochronal,
  • recurrent.

• n.

  •
  • affiliate,
  • base,
  • shackle,
  • connection,
  • agency,
  • account,
  • cable,
  • acquisition,
  • bracelet,
  • necklace.
  •
  • streak,
  • round.
  •
  • chain reaction,
  • avalanche,
  • process,
  • rash,
  • pattern,
  • proceedings.
  •
  • gold.
  •
  • pedal.
  •
  • fetters,
  • compound.
  •
  • semicircle,
  • formation,
  • ring,
  • circle.
  •
  • column,
  • caravan,
  • flow,
  • phalanx,
  • crocodile,
  • file.
  •chain (noun)
  • mountain chain,
  • chain of mountains,
  • Ernst Boris Chain,
  • irons,
  • range of mountains,
  • chemical chain,
  • strand,
  • chains.
  •connected metal links; jewelry made of such links (noun)
  • coupling,
  • clinker,
  • locket,
  • pendant,
  • lavaliere,
  • link.
  •fastener (noun)
  • twine,
  • latch,
  • buckle,
  • glue,
  • anchor,
  • hook,
  • clamp,
  • go-between,
  • hawser,
  • nail,
  • clasp,
  • bracket,
  • snap,
  • weld,
  • fastening,
  • grapnel,
  • brad,
  • fastener,
  • clip,
  • guy,
  • clinch,
  • binding,
  • mediator,
  • middleman,
  • cleat,
  • cement,
  • lock,
  • pin,
  • brace,
  • lace,
  • bolt,
  • vise,
  • tack,
  • hinge,
  • mucilage,
  • stitch,
  • suture,
  • zipper,
  • connector,
  • seal,
  • strap,
  • rabbet,
  • hasp,
  • splice,
  • skewer,
  • knitting,
  • cincture,
  • tie,
  • rivet,
  • spike,
  • closure,
  • fuse,
  • stay,
  • medium,
  • braid,
  • cotter,
  • paste,
  • agent,
  • thread,
  • cinch,
  • catch,
  • binder,
  • bonding,
  • knot,
  • belt,
  • button,
  • staple.
  •jewelry (noun)
  • stickpin,
  • choker,
  • earring,
  • bijou,
  • gem.
  •market (noun)
  • warehouse,
  • establishment,
  • office,
  • fair,
  • market,
  • stock exchange,
  • bazaar,
  • counter,
  • store,
  • exchange,
  • department store,
  • depot,
  • grocery,
  • stall,
  • convenience store,
  • bureau,
  • market place,
  • emporium.
  •mountain range (noun)
  • massif,
  • Cordillera,
  • sierra.
  •network (noun)
  • reticulation.
  •sequence (noun)
  • Consecutiveness,
  • legacy,
  • subsequence,
  • consequence,
  • arrangement,
  • lineage,
  • succession,
  • gamut,
  • linkage,
  • procession,
  • Consecution,
  • line.
  •succession, series (noun)
  • alternation,
  • set,
  • catena.

• v.

  •fasten (verb)
  • couple,
  • lash,
  • zip,
  • tether,
  • knit,
  • baste,
  • sew,
  • connect,
  • plait,
  • weave.
  •manacle in metal (verb)
  • attach,
  • hold,
  • confine.
  •sequence (verb)
  • succeed,
  • array,
  • arrange,
  • align,
  • sort,
  • follow,
  • order,
  • rank,
  • progress.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • blockbusting,
  • cordon,
  • cation,
  • molecular,
  • antiparticle,
  • single file,
  • jewellery,
  • lightning,
  • molecule,
  • trinket,
  • proton,
  • continuity,
  • electron,
  • atomic,
  • mole,
  • atom,
  • neutron,
  • eviction,
  • painter,
  • lashings,
  • pillion,
  • BLING,
  • surveyor,
  • ion,
  • leasehold,
  • anion,
  • kickstand,
  • Gyve,
  • closing,
  • handlebars.
  •
  • rope,
  • hamper,
  • nucleus,
  • bauble,
  • appraisal,
  • holder,
  • particle,
  • crossbar,
  • jewel,
  • mudguard,
  • rent,
  • hamstring.
  •
  • saddle,
  • appraise,
  • lunge,
  • novelty,
  • uncut,
  • dynamo,
  • wedge,
  • cord.
  •
  • truss,
  • elastic,
  • gag,
  • cuff,
  • harness.
  •
  • treasure,
  • do up.
  •
  • tie up,
  • peg.
  •
  • restraint,
  • carrier.
  •
  • scale,
  • parade.
  •Sir Ernst Boris Chain
  • Sir Ernst Boris chain.
  •close
  • grapple.
  •fasten
  • solder,
  • girth.
  •restrain
  • tie down.

Paraphrases for Chain:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Chaining.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    catena.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    waves, channel, Ladies.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Stadia, data, channel, necklace, station, sequencing, continuum, amplification, cascade, cycle.
  • Verb, base form
    channel.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    chains.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    sequence, succession, broadcaster, franchise, shackle, pendant, chainsaw.

Antonyms for Chain:

• n.

  • succession, series
    interruption.
  • Other antonyms:
    edge, advantage, catalyst, benefit, boost, assistance, help, impetus, handmaiden, incentive, break, stimulant, aid, stimulus, goad, spur.

• v.

  • contact
    unchain.
  • manacle in metal
    unfasten, liberate, let go, loosen, free, loose, release.

Homophones for Chain:

• Cheyne.

Holonyms for Chain:

• n.

  • artifact
    bike, bicycle, cycle, wheel, chain printer, chain tongs.

Hypernym for Chain:

• n.

  • artifact
    paper chain, anchor chain, bicycle chain, fob, watch guard, watch chain, snow chain, pull chain, anchor rope, tire chain, chatelaine.
  • group
    catena, apparel chain, retail chain, daisy chain, discount chain, restaurant chain.
  • quantity
    engineer's chain, nautical chain, Gunter's Chain.

• v.

  • contact
    concatenate.

Hyponym for Chain:

• n.

  • artifact
    restraint, ligament, necklace, constraint.
  • group
    business concern, business, concern, series, Business Organisation, business organization.
  • quantity
    linear unit, linear measure.

• v.

  • contact
    set up, fasten, fix, arrange, secure.

Meronym for Chain:

• n.

  • group
    chain store.
  • quantity
    link, yard, pace.