Uk English Meaning of shackles
shackles
Other Uk English words related to shackles
- Barrier
- Embarrassment
- hurdle
- interference
- obstacle
- obstruction
- block
- Brake
- Burden
- chain
- clog
- constraint
- cramp
- crimp
- deterrent
- drag
- encumbrance
- fetter
- disability
- hindrance
- hitch
- impediment
- Inhibition
- let
- Load
- handcuffs
- stop
- stumbling block
- trammel
- arrest
- balk
- bar
- bit
- blockade
- Blockage
- catch
- Kerb
- danger
- delay
- difficulty
- Disadvantage
- Embargo
- hardship
- hazard
- Hobble
- holdback
- peril
- Reef
- rein
- restraint
- Rub
- snag
- stall
- Stone wall
- stoppage
- Brick wall
Nearest Words of shackles
Definitions and Meaning of shackles in English
shackles
to make fast with a shackle, a length of cable or anchor chain of usually 15 fathoms, to deprive of freedom of action, a U-shaped metal device for joining or fastening something, something that checks or prevents free action as if by fetters, a ring or band that prevents free use of the legs or arms, to make fast with or as if with a shackle, to deprive of freedom especially of action by means of restrictions or handicaps, to bind with shackles, something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms, something that prevents free action, a usually U-shaped fastening device secured by a bolt or pin through holes in the end of the two arms
FAQs About the word shackles
shackles
to make fast with a shackle, a length of cable or anchor chain of usually 15 fathoms, to deprive of freedom of action, a U-shaped metal device for joining or fa
Barrier,Embarrassment,hurdle,interference,obstacle,obstruction,block,Brake,Burden,chain
advantage,Break,catalyst,edge,impetus,incentive,spur,stimulus,aid,assistance
shackle(s) => shackle, sewing up => sewing, sewers => sewers, sewerages => sewerage, sewed up => sewn up,