Chain and Gird

Chain

Chain verb - To confine or restrain with or as if with chains.

Gird and chain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gird" instead a verb "Chain".

Nearby Words: chained, chainlet, chaining

Gird

Gird verb - To encircle or bind with or as if with a belt.
Usage example: she girded her waist with a delicate sash

Chain and gird are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chain" instead a verb "Gird".

Nearby Words: girdled, girdle, girded, girding
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