gyve (Meaning)
gyve (n.)
A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter.
gyve (v. t.)
To fetter; to shackle; to chain.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gyve
gyve Sentence Examples
- The ruthless tyrant shackled his opponents in heavy gyves to prevent their escape.
- The prisoners' legs were fastened with gyves, rendering them immobile and vulnerable.
- The blacksmith skillfully forged the iron gyves, each link a symbol of servitude.
- The rattling of gyves echoed through the dungeon, a haunting reminder of oppression.
- As the knight surrendered, the victor released him from his gyves, granting him a measure of freedom.
- The ship's crew mutinied and seized the captain, securing him with gyves on the lower decks.
- The ancient scroll depicted scenes of gladiators battling in the arena, their bodies adorned with ornate gyves.
- The sight of the condemned man being led to his execution with gyves on his ankles sent a shiver down the spines of witnesses.
- The anthropologist discovered a set of rusted gyves buried in an archaeological site, remnants of a bygone era of slavery.
- The warden used gyves to punish unruly inmates, reminding them of their status as prisoners.
FAQs About the word gyve
A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter., To fetter; to shackle; to chain.
bind, enchain, fetter, tie, constrain, attach, pinion, chain, fasten, trammel
loose, untie, liberate, unfasten, rescue, unfasten, free, unbind,unbind, free
The ruthless tyrant shackled his opponents in heavy gyves to prevent their escape.
The prisoners' legs were fastened with gyves, rendering them immobile and vulnerable.
The blacksmith skillfully forged the iron gyves, each link a symbol of servitude.
The rattling of gyves echoed through the dungeon, a haunting reminder of oppression.
