What is another word for shackle?
757 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈakə͡l], [ ʃˈakəl], [ ʃ_ˈa_k_əl]
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Similar words for shackle:
- artifact (noun)
- band (noun)
- bond (noun)
- chain (noun)
- deterrent (noun)
- fastening (noun)
- impediment (noun)
- manacle (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- prison (noun)
- restraint (noun)
- bind (verb)
- clog (verb)
- cramp (verb)
- curb (verb)
- enslave (verb)
- fetter (verb)
- hamper (verb)
- hobble (verb)
- immobilize (verb)
- imprison (verb)
- keep (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- restrain (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Shackle:
n.
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- compound,
- lights-out.
- de lay,
- re striction,
- dis-advantages,
- catch22's,
- dis-advantage,
- catch 22,
- re-striction,
- catch 22's,
- de lays,
- re strictions,
- dis advantage,
- catch-22's,
- dis advantages,
- de-lay,
- catch22,
- re-strictions,
- de-lays,
- dead weights,
- retardments.
- millstone,
- snoods,
- Ligaments,
- bond,
- prohibitions,
- Vinculum,
- lavaliere,
- halter,
- locket,
- handcuff,
- Retardment,
- retardation,
- impediment,
- ligament,
- chains,
- stickum,
- tie in,
- Halteres,
- copula,
- bar,
- dead weight,
- gunk,
- wire,
- Bandeaux,
- clinker,
- inhibition,
- preventives,
- snood,
- clinkers,
- bandeau,
- obstacles,
- Disincentives,
- copulas,
- pendants,
- manacle,
- halters,
- lockets,
- restraint,
- disincentive,
- deterrent,
- chain,
- pendant,
- band,
- constraint,
- road block.
- fence,
- dungeon,
- cooler,
- irons,
- jail,
- straight jacket,
- pen,
- jailhouse,
- coop,
- gaol,
- collar,
- jug,
- lockup,
- pound,
- penitentiary,
- prison,
- penal colony,
- oubliette,
- reform school,
- vise,
- pillory,
- brig,
- stronghold,
- cell,
- Alcatraz,
- reformatory,
- cage,
- bastille,
- stockade,
- bridle,
- San Quentin,
- harness.
v.
• bind (verb)- hooking up,
- hooks up,
- re straining,
- tacked on,
- enfettered,
- pinned down,
- re strain,
- tacks on,
- pegging down,
- tacking on,
- enfettering,
- re strained,
- re strict,
- re-straining,
- hooks on,
- hitching on,
- hitched on,
- re-strained,
- re-strains,
- pegs down,
- hitches on,
- hooking on,
- re-strict,
- enfetters,
- re strains,
- re-strain,
- pegged down.
- co oked,
- bringing screeching halt,
- cooled off,
- brings screeching halt,
- holds in,
- keeps tight rein on,
- kept tight rein on,
- keeping lid on,
- boxed in,
- co oking,
- sub-dues,
- hog tie,
- holds down,
- cools down,
- sub dues,
- Bitting,
- co-oked,
- keeps lid on,
- bringing to screeching halt,
- with holding,
- brought screeching halt,
- sub-due,
- with-held,
- holding down,
- with holds,
- with-holds,
- brings to screeching halt,
- with-hold,
- sub due,
- keeping tight rein on,
- with hold,
- boxing in,
- sending up,
- reining in,
- with held,
- bring screeching halt,
- kept lid on,
- brought to screeching halt,
- co-oking,
- cools off.
- re-duce,
- puts in irons,
- dis enfranchising,
- keeping under thumb,
- got hooks into,
- keeps under thumb,
- dis enfranchised,
- dis franchise,
- dis-enfranchise,
- gat hooks in to,
- in-dentures,
- dis enfranchises,
- shuts in,
- getting hooks in to,
- re duce,
- dis enfranchise,
- re duces,
- in dentures,
- gets hooks in to,
- dis-enfranchising,
- putting irons,
- in denture,
- puts irons,
- dis franchising,
- get hooks in to,
- sub-jugate,
- gotten hooks in to,
- dis-franchised,
- kept under thumb,
- getting hooks into,
- shutting in,
- dis-franchises,
- putting in irons,
- re-duces,
- disfranchises,
- in-denture,
- dis-franchise,
- disenfranchises,
- dis franchises,
- dis-franchising,
- got hooks in to,
- sub jugate,
- gat hooks into,
- put irons,
- dis-enfranchised,
- dis franchised,
- dis-enfranchises,
- gets hooks into,
- gotten hooks into.
- hangs up,
- throwing monkey wrench in,
- hanged up,
- re press,
- holds captive,
- re pressed,
- dragging feet,
- holding captive,
- hanging up,
- re-pressing,
- putting straitjacket on,
- throws monkey wrench in,
- re-presses,
- puts straitjacket on,
- threw monkey wrench in,
- dragged feet,
- re pressing,
- held captive,
- re presses,
- drags feet.
- dragging one feet,
- cramped one's style,
- cramps one style,
- cramped ones style,
- tie hands,
- getting the way,
- ties ones hands,
- slows down,
- cramps style,
- drag one feet,
- cramps ones style,
- cramp ones style,
- pre-venting,
- cramping style,
- cramped style,
- pre-vents,
- gets way,
- gat in the way,
- drags ones feet,
- gotten way,
- drags one feet,
- in-convenience,
- got in way,
- tying ones hands,
- getting in the way,
- dragging one's feet,
- gets in way,
- ties one's hands,
- cramping ones style,
- got the way,
- tied hands,
- pre-vented,
- got way,
- pre-vent,
- get in way,
- cramps one's style,
- gat way,
- gets the way,
- dragged one feet,
- tying one hands,
- slowing down,
- ties one hands,
- drags one's feet,
- cramping one style,
- tie one hands,
- tie ones hands,
- in-conveniences,
- cramped one style,
- dragging ones feet,
- in conveniences,
- dragged ones feet,
- gets in the way,
- get way,
- tied one's hands,
- tying one's hands,
- tying hands,
- pre vent,
- dragged one's feet,
- getting in way,
- tied one hands,
- got in the way,
- tied ones hands,
- pre venting,
- gotten in the way,
- drag ones feet,
- gotten the way,
- getting way,
- cramping one's style,
- get the way,
- gotten in way,
- gat in way,
- ties hands,
- cramp one style,
- gat the way,
- pre vents.
- put crimp in,
- gimped,
- puts crimp in,
- gimping,
- putting crimp in,
- puts a crimp in,
- putting a crimp in.
Other synonyms:
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- hunger strike,
- conjugal visit,
- captor,
- visiting hours,
- Gyve,
- prisoner,
- hog-tie,
- rope up,
- reliance,
- leg irons.
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- iron.
- leash,
- encasing,
- stopped up,
- hold down,
- gimp,
- moor,
- interfered with,
- Idled,
- withholds,
- fettered,
- pins down,
- hold in,
- coop up,
- bring to screeching halt,
- Pinioning,
- box up,
- GIMPS,
- Moored,
- iced,
- tack on,
- Enfetter,
- Stoppering,
- disenfranchise,
- put in irons,
- hook on,
- enslave,
- disfranchise,
- Lapped,
- Manacling,
- boxes in,
- put together,
- Bitted,
- occlude,
- sends up,
- cooled down,
- keep,
- bring to a screeching halt,
- clog,
- hobble,
- roping,
- pinion,
- curb,
- Roped,
- drag feet,
- sent up,
- locked up,
- pinning down,
- Picketing,
- drag one's feet,
- stoppered,
- pinioned,
- jamming,
- get hooks into,
- pinions,
- cool down,
- Entrammel,
- Cinched,
- disenfranchised,
- tied,
- disfranchised,
- tie,
- enchains,
- locking up,
- pin down,
- interferes with,
- held in,
- inhibits,
- Cinching,
- glued,
- hang up,
- encumber,
- hamper,
- cool off,
- withhold,
- holds back,
- enslaved,
- throw monkey wrench in,
- glut,
- Disfranchising,
- enchained,
- cramp one's style,
- cooling down,
- cooped up,
- enchaining,
- keep lid on,
- interfering with,
- Manacled,
- Indenturing,
- reined in,
- get in the way,
- bind,
- send up,
- trussed,
- hooked up,
- hitch on,
- interfere with,
- encumbered,
- hook up,
- slowed down,
- hooked on,
- holding in,
- tie one's hands,
- box in,
- enchain,
- lock up,
- reins in,
- encase,
- put a crimp in,
- held down,
- hold captive,
- keep under thumb,
- Trussing,
- rein in,
- cooling off,
- indenture,
- hogtie,
- encases,
- folding,
- dam up,
- Subjected,
- put straitjacket on,
- slow down,
- shut in,
- fetter,
- keep tight rein on,
- stop up,
- Gluing,
- cramp,
- cramp style,
- Subjecting,
- disenfranchising,
- stops up,
- peg down,
- tie up.
- diminish,
- clevis,
- weigh down,
- rail,
- swathe,
- mew,
- entwine,
- debar,
- tool,
- Strait-waistcoat,
- deter,
- drogue,
- fence in,
- bottle up,
- pen up,
- toil,
- put a straitjacket on,
- burden,
- picket,
- barrier,
- keep in custody,
- immure,
- slow,
- Antevert,
- entrap,
- peg,
- drag,
- snag,
- slacken,
- handcuffs,
- gyves,
- obviate,
- curb bit,
- straightjacket,
- immobilize,
- adhesiveness,
- let,
- cuffs,
- trammel net,
- cumber,
- snaffle,
- coop in,
- Estop,
- Strait-jacket,
- bail bond,
- chemical bond,
- dull,
- entangle,
- cork,
- Bilboes,
- drift anchor,
- bond paper,
- keep off,
- curtail,
- machine,
- turn aside,
- trammel,
- enthral,
- sea anchor,
- stocks,
- hold up,
- hobbles,
- oblige,
- scotch,
- affection,
- handicap,
- baulk,
- fix,
- Forefend,
- secure,
- lash,
- adherence,
- ward off,
- hem in,
- bracelet,
- cloister,
- rail in,
- Darbies,
- set back,
- foreclose,
- implement,
- block,
- drag sail,
- obstacle,
- saddle with,
- spoke,
- govern,
- doorstop,
- fasten,
- brake,
- reduce,
- avert,
- hold in custody,
- trammels,
- compel,
- subjugate,
- delay,
- frustrate,
- lumber,
- pelham,
- bonds,
- Bilbo,
- counteract,
- discourage,
- bail,
- hitch,
- league,
- reins,
- circumscribe,
- strap,
- crimp,
- press down,
- snarl,
- knotty,
- engage,
- difficult,
- lime,
- damper,
- Encage,
- anchor,
- yoke,
- grip,
- lessen,
- Entoil,
- stop,
- stake,
- ensnarl,
- short-circuit,
- rope,
- shut up,
- martingale,
- association,
- catch,
- bearing rein,
- crib,
- stymie,
- electronic ankle bracelet,
- retard,
- make fast,
- lame,
- interference,
- remora,
- bandage,
- join,
- hopple,
- Holdback,
- embarrass,
- cork up,
- weapon,
- embarrassment,
- balk,
- Bolter,
- bond certificate,
- restraints,
- draw off,
- net,
- shackles,
- limit,
- bit,
- obstruction,
- arrest,
- hurdle,
- connect,
- stranglehold,
- tyrannize,
- tie down,
- seal up,
- attachment,
- alliance,
- dominate,
- hold back,
- keep in,
- stave off,
- involve,
- leg-iron,
- chain up,
- dart,
- adhesion,
- countercheck,
- vice,
- preclude,
- prohibit,
- rein,
- prop,
- lightning,
- disable,
- muzzle,
- stay,
- chock,
- Hopples,
- camisole,
- support,
- enmesh,
- straitjacket,
- obstruct,
- barricade,
- checkrein,
- enclose,
- bracelets,
- ball and chain,
- tangle,
- encumbrance,
- wall in,
- swaddle,
- quarrel,
- attach,
- ligature,
- cripple.
How to use "Shackle" in context?
In general, a shackle is a metal or wooden frame, typically with a padlock on one end, used to secure a prisoner or animal. In the past, shackle chains were sometimes used to weigh down prisoners in an attempt to prevent escape, or to make them more susceptible to physical punishment.
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Homophones for Shackle:
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Holonyms for Shackle:
n.
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artifact
padlock.
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artifact
Hyponym for Shackle:
n.
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artifact
bar.
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artifact
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