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- manacle⇄manacle, noun, verb, -cled,-cling.
- manacle⇄noun 1. Often, manacles. a handcuff; fetter for the hands.
Ex. We'll put you ... in manacles, Then reason safely with you (Shakespeare).
2. (Figurative.) anything that fetters; restraint.
Ex. The manacles of the all-building law (Shake - manacle⇄v.t. 1. to put manacles on; handcuff.
Ex. The pirates manacled their prisoners.
2. (Figurative.) to restrain; hamper; fetter.