verb🔗ShareTo restrain using shackles; to place in shackles."The prisoners were shackled to the wall to prevent them from escaping. "actionlawpolicemilitaryinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(by extension) To render immobile or incapable; to inhibit the progress or abilities of."This law would effectively shackle its opposition."abilityactionconditionsituationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo shake, rattle."The old washing machine shackled violently during the spin cycle, making a loud, rattling noise. "soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRestrained by shackles, chained."The shackled prisoner could barely move his hands. "lawpolicewarmilitaryinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading