Chains and Rocks

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Chains noun - Metal shackles; for hands or legs.

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Rocks and chains are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rocks" instead a noun "Chains".

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Chains and rocks are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chains" instead a noun "Rocks".

They are built like Neanderthals, and only know how to bang their heads against rocks for mining purposes, so they are used as slave labor without the need of bars and chains.

Source: Frazetta Man
Hoist by His Own Petard: Indy leads a slave revolt where the Thugee slavers are killed by the chains, picks and rocks used and gathered by the child slaves.

Source: Film / Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Part of this is due to the tendency in Norse poetry to name everything: the kettle the cook uses in Valhalla, the different chains the gods try binding the Fenris-wolf with, each of the rocks they attach those chains to, the thread used to sew Loki's lips together, and on and on.

Source: Named Weapons

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