All manacled synonyms
manΒ·aΒ·cle
M m adj manacled
- shackled β a ring or other fastening, as of iron, for securing the wrist, ankle, etc.; fetter.
- limited β confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- confined β If something is confined to a particular place, it exists only in that place. If it is confined to a particular group, only members of that group have it.
- prescribed β to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
- controlled β held in check; curbed: poorly controlled anger.
- deprived β Deprived people or people from deprived areas do not have the things that people consider to be essential in life, for example acceptable living conditions or education.
- closed β A closed group of people does not welcome new people or ideas from outside.
- reduced β that is or has been reduced.
- defined β If something is clearly defined or strongly defined, its outline is clear or strong.
- secured β free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- barred β having bars or stripes
- blocked β If something is blocked or blocked up, it is completely closed so that nothing can get through it.
- tethered β a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- restrained β characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
- bound β Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
- fettered β a chain or shackle placed on the feet.
- surrounded β to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
verb manacled
- fasten β to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- tie up β that with which anything is tied.
- restrain β to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
- tie up β that with which anything is tied.
- cover β If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- unite β to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
- strap β a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- restrict β to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
- attach β If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
- shackle β a ring or other fastening, as of iron, for securing the wrist, ankle, etc.; fetter.
- handcuff β a ring-shaped metal device that can be locked around a person's wrist, usually one of a pair connected by a short chain or linked bar; shackle: The police put handcuffs on the suspect.
- connect β If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
- wrap β to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
- tether β a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- dress β an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- stick β a thrust with a pointed instrument; stab.
- control β Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
- hinder β to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
- inhibit β to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- suppress β to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
- tame β changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated: a tame bear.
- impede β to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
- contain β If something such as a box, bag, room, or place contains things, those things are inside it.
- constrain β To constrain someone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way.
- hold down β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- prevent β to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- detain β When people such as the police detain someone, they keep them in a place under their control.
- kill β to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
- deter β To deter someone from doing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it.
- govern β to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- limit β the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
- curtail β If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
- keep down β to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.