Shackle Mnemonic

Explore definitions and mnemonics for shackle.

shackle

shackle

/ˈʃækəl/

Examples

a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

noun

a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar

noun

bind the arms of

verb

restrain with fetters

verb
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"Shack + Coal. Locked in a shack, hands tied, can't grab the coal."

"Shack + Coal. Chains in a shack, cold as coal, binding and holding tight."

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