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[ adjective ] bound by chains fastened around the ankles

Synonyms

in_bonds in_fetters fettered

Used in print

(Vina Delmar, The Big Family....)

He bellowed orders and watched the alert response of some of his men and watched , too , the way a dozen or more turned their heads questioningly toward the shackled figure as though for further instruction .

Wilson , shackled and snarling , was thrown with the other prisoners and was soon joined by Green , McKee and McKinley .

Related terms

bound

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Rhymes with

unshackled crackled scaffold addled coupled speckled spangled encircled saddled angled dismantled smuggled bespectacled handled pickled dazzled tangled mangled dismantled freckled newfangled strangled entangled scrambled cancelled canceled disheveled jumbled humbled coddled puzzled bungled stifled snarled bedraggled trampled wrinkled dabbled disgruntled rattled baffled barreled paneled tasseled rumpled huddled enameled startled sprinkled traveled crumbled disgruntled untrammeled crumpled travelled ruffled titled rifled doubled muffled mottled modeled muddled arnold unprincipled embattled principled shriveled settled untroubled remodeled redoubled unbridled garbled penciled troubled corbelled marbled credentialed chiseled disabled stapled mislabeled assembled befuddled entitled unsettled unruffled unrivaled dueled grizzled resettled ostwald fitzgerald credentialed embezzled herald totaled totalled fueled fuelled fabled riddled rippled peopled nestled barreled nettled labeled labelled emerald intermingled dulled unequaled bristled crippled enfeebled belittled unlabeled dimpled kindled emerald

Phonetic and Homophones

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