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1 shackle
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2 Shackle
subs.——————v. trans.Ar. and P. συμποδίζειν, P. and V. πεδᾶν (Plat. but rare P.), ποδίζειν (Soph., frag., and Xen.); see Bind.Hinder: P. and V. ἐμποδίζειν, ἐμποδὼν εἶναι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Shackle
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3 shackles
['ʃæklz](a pair of iron rings joined by a chain that are put on a prisoner's wrists, ankles etc, to limit movement: His captors put shackles on him.) δεσμά- shackle -
4 Cramp
subs.Use Ar. and P. τέτανος, ὁ.——————v. trans.Confine: P. and V. εἴργειν, κατείργειν.Hinder, shackle: P. and V. ἐμποδίζειν.Restrain: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν.They are sorely warped and cramped by having recourse to falsehood and mutual injuries: P. ἐπὶ τὸ ψεῦδός τε καὶ τὸ ἀλλήλους ἀνταδικεῖν τρεπόμενοι πολλὰ κάμπτονται καὶ συγκλῶνται (Plat., Theaet. 173A).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cramp
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5 Tie
subs.Fastening: P. and V. δεσμός, ὁ, σύνδεσμος, ὁ, ἅμμα, τό (Plat.), V. ἁρμός, ὁ.met., bond of union: P. and V. δεσμός, ὁ, σύνδεσμος, ὁ.Duty: P. and V. τὸ προσῆκον.Ties of relationship or friendship: P. and V. ἀνάγκη, ἡ, κῆδος, κηδεύματα, V. τὸ προσῆκον; see relationship.The ties formed with Creon: V. κῆδος ἐς Κρέοντʼ ἀνημμένον (Eur., H. F. 35).Old ties are forgotten in the face of new: V. παλαιὰ καινῶν λείπεται κηδευμάτων (Eur., Med. 76).Motherhood is a strong tie: V. δεινὸν τὸ τίκτειν (Soph., El. 770; Eur., I. A. 917; cf. Ar., Lys. 884).Relationship is a strong tie: V. τὸ συγγενὲς γὰρ δεινόν (Eur., And. 985).Hindrance: P. ἐμπόδιον, τό; see Burden.——————v. trans.Bind: P. and V. δεῖν, συνδεῖν, V. ἐκδεῖν.Attach: P. and V. συνάπτειν, προσάπτειν, καθάπτειν (Xen.), ἀνάπτειν, Ar. and V. ἐξάπτειν,V. ἐξανάπτειν; see Fasten.V. intrans.Be equal: P. ἰσάζειν.Tie down (by oaths, etc.), met.: P. καταλαμβάνειν; see under oath.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tie
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Shackle — Shac kle, n. [Generally used in the plural.] [OE. schakkyll, schakle, AS. scacul, sceacul, a shackle, fr. scacan to shake; cf. D. schakel a link of a chain, a mesh, Icel. sk[ o]kull the pole of a cart. See {Shake}.] 1. Something which confines… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shackle — Shac kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shackled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shackling}.] 1. To tie or confine the limbs of, so as to prevent free motion; to bind with shackles; to fetter; to chain. [1913 Webster] To lead him shackled, and exposed to scorn Of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shackle — [n] restraint bracelet, chain, cuff, electronic ankle bracelet, fetter, handcuff, irons, leg iron, manacle, rope, trammel; concepts 130,191,500 shackle [v] restrain bind, chain, confine, cuff, fetter, handcuff, hog tie*, hold, hold captive,… … New thesaurus
shackle — [shak′əl] n. [ME schakel < OE sceacel, akin to MDu schakel, chain link < ? IE base * (s)kenk , to gird, bind] 1. a metal fastening, usually one of a linked pair, for the wrist or ankle of a prisoner; fetter; manacle 2. anything that… … English World dictionary
Shackle — Shac kle, n. Stubble. [Prov. Eng.] Pegge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shackle — index arrest (apprehend), constrain (imprison), contain (restrain), detain (restrain), d … Law dictionary
shackle — vb fetter, clog, trammel, *hamper, manacle, hog tie Analogous words: *restrain, curb, check, inhibit: *hinder, impede, obstruct, block, bar: restrict, circumscribe, confine, *limit Contrasted words: disencumber, disembarrass, *extricate: release … New Dictionary of Synonyms
shackle — ► NOUN 1) (shackles) a pair of fetters connected by a chain, used to fasten a prisoner s wrists or ankles together. 2) (shackles) restraints or impediments. 3) a metal link or loop, closed by a bolt and used to secure a chain or rope to something … English terms dictionary
Shackle — A shackle (also called gyve) is a U shaped piece of metal secured with a pin or bolt across the opening, or a hinged metal loop secured with a quick release locking pin mechanism. They are used as a connecting link in all manner of rigging… … Wikipedia
shackle — {{11}}shackle (n.) O.E. sceacel, from P.Gmc. *skakula (Cf. M.Du., Du. schakel link of a chain, O.N. skökull pole of a carriage ), of uncertain origin. The common notion of something to fasten or attach makes a connection with shake unlikely.… … Etymology dictionary
shackle — I UK [ˈʃæk(ə)l] / US noun [countable, usually plural] Word forms shackle : singular shackle plural shackles 1) mainly literary something that prevents you from doing what you want to do 2) one of a pair of connected metal rings that can be locked … English dictionary
