Chain and Ligature

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Chain noun - Something that physically prevents free movement.

Usage example: chains on the prisoner's ankles

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

Nearby Words: chained, chainlet, chaining

Ligature noun - Something that physically prevents free movement.

Usage example: the surgeon tied a ligature around the tube to keep it in place

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Chain and ligature are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chain" instead a noun "Ligature".

Nearby Word: ligatured

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