Bind and Manacle

Bind

Bind noun - Something that physically prevents free movement.
Usage example: the burglar was held in a makeshift bind until the law officers could arrive

Manacle is a synonym for bind in fasten topic. In some cases you can use "Manacle" instead the word "Bind" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: binding, binder

Manacle

Manacle verb - To confine or restrain with or as if with chains.
Usage example: manacled the prisoner to the wall

Bind is a synonym for manacle in handcuff topic. You can use "Bind" instead the word "Manacle" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: manacled
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