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manacle

verbCommon GRE wordMore M words

to restrain with chains or shackles; to fetter

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Manacle in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing manacle in a sentence.

Outdated regulations manacled the company's ability to innovate.

Synonyms
shacklefetterchainrestrain
Antonyms
freereleaseunfetter
Common questions

Questions about “manacle

Manacle (verb) means to restrain with chains or shackles; to fetter
Here is manacle used in an example sentence: "Outdated regulations manacled the company's ability to innovate."
Common synonyms for manacle include shackle, fetter, chain, restrain.
Antonyms of manacle include free, release, unfetter.
Manacle is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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