shackle

/ˈʃækl/ verb [T]

Translation

› to fasten a prisoner's arms or legs together with chains

zincirlemek, prangaya vurmak, kelepçelemek

1962

be shackled by sth › to be prevented from doing what you want to do by something

engellenmek, kösteklenmek;

1872

(Definition of shackle verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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