Canadian French Meaning of shackle
entrave
Other Canadian French words related to entrave
- lier
- Bracelet
- chaîne
- menottes
- Groupe
- obligation
- collet
- confinement
- contrainte
- entrave
- fers à repasser
- ligature
- restriction
- cravate
- piège
- manchettes
- captivité
- Trottoir
- entraves
- esclavage
- Enchevêtrement
- entrave
- Boiter
- tenir
- maintenir enfoncé
- holding
- immuration
- emprisonnement
- emprisonnement
- filet
- retenue
- camisole de force
- Camisole de force
- réseau
- menottes (pl.)
Nearest Words of shackle
Definitions and Meaning of shackle in English
shackle (n)
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar
shackle (v)
bind the arms of
restrain with fetters
shackle (n.)
Stubble.
Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or a strap; a gyve; a fetter.
Hence, that which checks or prevents free action.
A fetterlike band worn as an ornament.
A link or loop, as in a chain, fitted with a movable bolt, so that the parts can be separated, or the loop removed; a clevis.
A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also drawlink, draglink, etc.
The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is hung to the staple.
shackle (v. t.)
To tie or confine the limbs of, so as to prevent free motion; to bind with shackles; to fetter; to chain.
Figuratively: To bind or confine so as to prevent or embarrass action; to impede; to cumber.
To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars.
FAQs About the word shackle
entrave
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner), a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed throug
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shackatory => Le mot 'shackatory' n'a pas de traduction en français canadien., shack up => Secouer, shack => cabane, shabuoth => chavouot, shabu => Shabu,
