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shackled

[ˈʃækəld]

shackled Definition

  • 1restrain with chains or manacles, typically around the ankles
  • 2prevent someone from doing what they want to do

Using shackled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "shackled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The prisoner was shackled and taken to his cell.

  • Example

    She felt shackled by her responsibilities.

  • Example

    The company was shackled by outdated policies.

shackled Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for shackled

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Summary: shackled in Brief

To 'shackle' [ˈʃækəld] is to restrain someone or something with chains or manacles, or to prevent them from doing what they want. Examples include 'The prisoner was shackled and taken to his cell,' and 'She felt shackled by her responsibilities.' Synonyms include 'fetter,' 'chain,' and 'manacle.'