Ball and chain
Ball and chain noun - Heavy iron ball attached to a prisoner by a chain.
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Clog and ball and chain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clog" instead a noun phrase "Ball and chain".
Clog
Clog noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.
Ball and chain and clog are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ball and chain" instead a noun "Clog".
Nearby Word: clogged
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Clog and Ball and chain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ball_and_chain/clog
Ball and chain & Clog. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ball_and_chain/clog>.
Clog or Ball and chain. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ball_and_chain/clog.
