Ball and chain
Ball and chain noun - Heavy iron ball attached to a prisoner by a chain.
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Synonyms for Ball and chain
Cramp and ball and chain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cramp" instead a noun phrase "Ball and chain".
Cramp
Cramp noun - A painful sudden tightening of a muscle.
Ball and chain and cramp are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ball and chain" instead a noun "Cramp".
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Related pairs
- check and ball and chain
- check and cramp
- clog and ball and chain
- clog and cramp
- stint and ball and chain
- stint and cramp
- obstruction and ball and chain
- obstruction and cramp
- limitation and ball and chain
- limitation and cramp
- handicap and ball and chain
- handicap and cramp
- impediment and ball and chain
- impediment and cramp
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Cramp and Ball and chain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ball_and_chain/cramp
Ball and chain & Cramp. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ball_and_chain/cramp>.
Cramp or Ball and chain. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ball_and_chain/cramp.