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manacles

UK
/ˈmæn.ə.kəlz/
US
/ˈmæn.ə.kəlz/

Translations

manaclenoun

manacles

pl

manacles
pl
UK
/ˈmæn.ə.kəl/
US
/ˈmæn.ə.kəl/
The prisoner was restrained with manacles.
Заключённый был скован кандалами.
The police officer placed manacles on the suspect.
Полицейский надел наручники на подозреваемого.
Additional translations
цепи
оковы
Synonyms
shackle
restraint
chain
fetter
handcuff
manacleverb

manacles

manacled
Past Simple
manacled
Past Participle
manacling
Gerund
UK
/ˈmæn.ə.kəl/
US
/ˈmæn.ə.kəl/
The new regulations manacle the company's ability to expand.
Новые правила сдерживают способность компании расширяться.
The police decided to manacle the suspect to prevent escape.
Полиция решила заковать подозреваемого, чтобы предотвратить побег.
Synonyms
chain
fetter
restrain
bind
shackle

Definitions

manaclenoun
A metal band, chain, or shackle for fastening someone's hands or ankles.
The prisoner was led away in manacles.
Something that confines, restrains, or limits freedom or progress (figurative).
For many people, poverty is a manacle that is hard to escape.
manacleverb
To restrain or bind someone's hands or wrists with manacles.
The guards manacled the prisoner before leading him to the cell.
To restrict or confine someone or something, often metaphorically.
The new regulations manacled the company's ability to innovate.
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