Enchain and Plicate

Enchain

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

Plicate and enchain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plicate" instead a verb "Enchain".

Nearby Word: enchaining

Plicate

Plicate verb - Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth".

Enchain and plicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enchain" instead a verb "Plicate".

Nearby Words: plication, plicated
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