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to chain prisoners together

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  • Chain ganging — is a jargon term in the field of international relations describing the elevated probability for inter state conflict or conflagration due to several countries having joined together in alliances or coalitions. The agreed principles of such… …   Wikipedia

  • Chain Gang (song) — Chain Gang Single by Sam Cooke Released July 26, 1960 Format 7 single Recorded January 25, 1960 in RCA Studio A, New York Genre …   Wikipedia

  • chain gang — chain gangs N COUNT In the United States, a chain gang is a group of prisoners who are chained together to do work outside their prison. Chain gangs existed especially in former times …   English dictionary

  • chain gang — n a group of prisoners chained together to work outside their prison …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • chain gang — chain ,gang noun count a group of prisoners who are chained together while they work outside …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • chain gang — n. a gang of prisoners chained together, as when working outdoors …   English World dictionary

  • Chain gang — For other uses, see Chain gang (disambiguation). 1894 illustration of chain gang performing manual labor …   Wikipedia

  • chain gang — noun a gang of convicts chained together • Hypernyms: ↑gang, ↑crew, ↑work party * * * noun 1. : a gang of convicts chained together especially as an outside working party 2. slang : one of two or more railroad train crews ta …   Useful english dictionary

  • chain — chain1 W2S3 [tʃeın] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(joined rings)¦ 2¦(connected events)¦ 3¦(shops/hotels)¦ 4¦(connected line)¦ 5¦(prisoners)¦ 6¦(buying a house)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: chaeine, from Latin catena] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • chain — [[t]tʃe͟ɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ chains, chaining, chained 1) N COUNT A chain consists of metal rings connected together in a line. His open shirt revealed a fat gold chain... The dogs were leaping and growling at the full stretch of their chains. 2) N PLURAL …   English dictionary

  • Chain — For other uses, see: Chain (unit) or Chain (disambiguation). A broad metal chain made of torus shaped links …   Wikipedia

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