shackle
Noun
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A restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) (synset 104188289)
is a type of: constraint, restraint - a device that retards something's motionsubtypes:
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A U-shaped bar;
The open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar (synset 104188622)is a type of: bar - a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weaponis a part of: padlock - a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
Verb
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Bind the arms of (synset 201303151)
is a type of: confine, constrain, hold, restrain - to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movementsame as: pinion
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Restrain with fetters (synset 201290655)
is a type of: confine, constrain, hold, restrain - to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movementsame as: fetter
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