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manacling

/ˈmæn.ə.klɪŋ/

manaclingnoun

manaclings

Translations

заковывание

The manacling of the prisoner was done quickly.

Заковывание заключенного было произведено быстро.

Definitions

The act of restraining or shackling someone with manacles.

The manacling of the prisoner was necessary to ensure he did not escape during transport.

Synonyms

manaclinggerund / present participle

/ˈmæn.ə.klɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that restrains with manacles.

Definitions

Serving to restrain or shackle with manacles; shackling.

The jailer fastened the prisoners with manacling chains.

Synonyms

manacleverb

manacling

Gerund

manacled

Past Simple

manacled

Past Participle

manacling

Gerund

/ˈmæn.ə.kəl/

Translations

заковывать

The police decided to manacle the suspect to prevent escape.

Полиция решила заковать подозреваемого, чтобы предотвратить побег.

сдерживать

The new regulations manacle the company's ability to expand.

Новые правила сдерживают способность компании расширяться.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

manaclenoun

Definitions

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.