Synonyms of chaining

chaining

verb

present participle of chain

1

as in binding

to confine or restrain with or as if with chains

chaining up the dog in the backyard

Synonyms & Similar Words

• binding
• tying
• handcuffing
• confining
• shackling
• hampering
• lashing
• constraining
• pinioning
• attaching
• fettering
• linking
• enchaining
• securing
• restricting
• gyving
• limiting
• enfettering
• trammeling
• trussing
• fastening
• curbing
• hindering
• manacling
• ironing
• impeding
• hobbling
• bitting
• joining
• hog-tying
• tangling
• entangling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• freeing
• releasing
• rescuing
• liberating
• emancipating
• unshackling
• loosing
• unbinding
• untying
• undoing
• unfettering
• untangling
• detaching
• unfastening
• disengaging

2

as in connecting

to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole

the prosecutor meticulously and brilliantly chained all the evidence together in his closing argument

Synonyms & Similar Words

• connecting
• coupling
• linking
• integrating
• stringing
• combining
• interconnecting
• yoking
• hooking
• interlinking
• concatenating
• compounding
• joining
• conjugating
• hitching
• interlocking
• welding
• catenating
• wiring
• intermeshing
• dovetailing
• fusing
• articulating
• cording
• cementing
• uniting
• coalescing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separating
• disconnecting
• splitting
• uncoupling
• dividing
• unhitching
• detaching
• unchaining
• unlinking
• disengaging
• parting
• severing
• disjoining
• disjointing
• disuniting
• cleaving
• unyoking
• dissevering
• rupturing
• sundering

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chaining

Interestingly, the modular design allows operators to rapidly assemble, connect, and scale up their power capacity by stacking or chaining additional units. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 22 May 2026

On day two, hacking teams were no less successful, chaining together three new vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange in order to achieve the holy grail of SYSTEM-level remote code execution. — Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026

In response, Thomas Boggs, a drummer for The Box Tops, staged a 48-hour protest, Wilson said, chaining himself to the stage and playing music. — Chris Kenning, USA Today, 15 May 2026

The new generation is faster, more autonomous, and more capable of chaining decisions together without a human checkpoint between them. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 13 May 2026

Real conservation doesn’t mean chaining yourself to a tree, throwing soup at paintings or screaming at people on social media. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026

Mythos is not simply good at finding vulnerabilities, Graham said, but also at chaining them together into complicated exploits that can be devastating hacking tools. — Kevin Collier, NBC news, 11 Apr. 2026

Daisy chaining of multiple monitors is one way to increase screen area. — Tony Hoffman, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2026

Men are often the ones in those ICE facilities who are shackling and chaining detainees. — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2026