Aid and Shackle

Opposite meaning words

Aid verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

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Shackle is an antonym for aid.

Nearby Words: aids, aided, aide, aiding, aider

Shackle verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.

Usage example: shackled by poverty and ignorance

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Aid is an antonym for shackle.

Nearby Words: shackled, shackling

aid progress

shackle progress

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