Synonyms for manacled
Grammar : Adj, verb |
Spell : man-uh-kuh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæn ə kəl |
Top 10 synonyms for manacled Other synonyms for the word manacled
- abstain
- adhere
- arrest
- bandage
- batten
- bind
- bit
- border
- bottle up
- bound
- bounded
- box in
- box up
- bridle
- bridled
- bring to screeching halt
- chain
- chained
- check
- checked
- choke back
- cinch
- circumscribe
- clamp
- clog
- clogged
- constrict
- contain
- control
- cook
- cool
- cool down
- cool off
- cork
- crack down
- cramp
- cramped
- cuff
- curb
- curbed
- curtail
- debar
- decreased
- defined
- delimit
- deny
- deprived
- detain
- deter
- deterred
- diminished
- direct
- disrupt
- drag feet
- dress
- edge
- encase
- enchain
- encircled
- encumber
- enfetter
- entrammel
- fastened
- fetter
- fettered
- finish
- fix
- foiled
- fold
- frustrate
- frustrated
- furl
- gag
- glue
- govern
- governed
- guide
- hamper
- hampered
- hamstring
- handcuff
- handicap
- hang up
- harness
- held back
- hem
- hem in
- hinder
- hitch
- hitch on
- hitched
- hobble
- hog-tie
- hogtie
- hold
- hold back
- hold captive
- hold down
- hold in
- hook on
- hook up
- ice
- impede
- impeded
- impound
- imprison
- inhibit
- inhibited
- jail
- keep
- keep down
- keep in line
- keep lid on
- keep tight rein on
- kill
- lace
- lap
- lash
- leash
- limit
- lock up
- manacle
- manacled
- moderate
- moderated
- modified
- moor
- muzzle
- narrowed
- obstruct
- obstructed
- paste
- peg down
- picket
- pin
- pin down
- pinion
- prescribed
- prevent
- prevented
- proscribe
- pull back
- put a straitjacket on
- put straitjacket on
- put together
- reduced
- refrain
- rein in
- reined in
- repress
- repressed
- restrain
- restrained
- restrict
- retard
- rope
- scrub
- secure
- secured
- send up
- shackle
- shortened
- sit on
- small
- stay
- stayed
- stick
- stopped
- strap
- subdue
- suppress
- suppressed
- surrounded
- swathe
- tack on
- tame
- tempered
- tether
- tethered
- throw monkey wrench in
- thwart
- tie
- tie down
- tie up
- trammel
- trim
- truss
- unite
- withhold
- wrap
- yoke
Définition of manacled
Origin :- c.1300, "to fetter with manacles," from manacle (n.). Related: Manacled; manacling.
- As in bonded : adj shackled
- As in restricted : adj limited
- As in restrain : verb keep under control; hold back
- As in shackle : verb restrain
- As in tether : verb fasten
- As in bind : verb fasten, secure
- As in trammel : verb hamper
- As in curb : verb repress, restrict
- As in fetter : verb tie up, hold
- He was manacled and guarded as though he were a raving madman.
- Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
- I have already said my hands were manacled from the back; so also were Man Sing's.
- Extract from : « In the Forbidden Land » by Arnold Henry Savage Landor
- His hands were manacled, his legs also were loaded with chains.
- Extract from : « Alroy » by Benjamin Disraeli
- When the President was manacled and at the mercy of the House they would be satisfied.
- Extract from : « Albert Gallatin » by John Austin Stevens
- True, he was soon too weak to lift his manacled hands in strife.
- Extract from : « Shadows of Shasta » by Joaquin Miller
- The men were manacled together in twos, and sometimes three and four in a group.
- Extract from : « Ran Away to Sea » by Mayne Reid
- When we were there he had twelve, all manacled, and reposing on grass mats at night.
- Extract from : « Southern Arabia » by Theodore Bent
- One by one, the men in the room were manacled, despite their protests.
- Extract from : « Black Star's Campaign » by Johnston McCulley
- They were ranged, manacled in pairs, beneath the same tree of sacrifice.
- Extract from : « The Lily and the Totem » by William Gilmore Simms
- For this act of contempt he was seized, manacled, and confined in Fort King.
- Extract from : « Petals Plucked from Sunny Climes » by Sylvia Sunshine
Antonyms for manacled
- abandon
- advance
- aid
- allow
- assist
- center
- clear
- detach
- disconnect
- disjoin
- encourage
- expedite
- facilitate
- forget
- forsake
- forward
- foster
- free
- give up
- go ahead
- help
- incite
- indulge
- lay bare
- leave
- let
- let go
- liberate
- liberated
- loose
- loosen
- lose
- misguide
- mislead
- neglect
- open
- permit
- promote
- push
- release
- remove
- separate
- set free
- start
- succeed
- support
- turn on
- unbind
- unbounded
- uncertain
- unchain
- uncover
- unfasten
- unhitch
- unlace
- unlock
- unshackle
- untie
- unwrap
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