manacles 1 of 2

plural of manacle

manacles

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of manacle
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for manacles
Verb
  • Penicillamine Penicillamine is a chelating agent that binds with heavy metals or other substances, helping the body excrete them through the urine.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The drug nanoparticles were precisely engineered for a specific size and surface ligands (a molecule that binds to another).
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Yet, there’s still that debt that hampers investment.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
  • His lack of strength also hampers him on defense.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Sacramento Police Department initially arrested Hernandez Santana, before he was released from the jail hours later after posting a $200,000 bail bond.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike cash, bonds, property or stocks, Bitcoin does not entitle the owner to any underlying asset, interest, or cash flow.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Texas Roadhouse, which also operates casual dining chains Bubba’s 33 and Jaggers, is expected to report third-quarter results at the end of October.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If a mental image only impedes the human’s process of emulation, why should her mindedness make Celmins’s web less natural than the spider’s?
    Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Let go of whatever impedes your growth and progress.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Publix spokeswoman Lindsey Willis sent the Miami Herald a statement about the supermarket chain’s decision.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The actual music files live permanently on the Arweave blockchain, while all payments are handled on the Solana chain, famously the hub of the current meme coin frenzy.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But this unit is two plays — or better yet, two injuries — from being a disaster that handcuffs Miami’s offense, like last year’s unit did, after Grier laughed at the media for its concern about fragile state of the 2024 O-line.
    Omar Kelly August 19, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
  • At the crash site, some of the rescuers find Morrow, who holds them at gunpoint and handcuffs them together in the lab.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In addition to delivering high-quality search results, this method hinders search-engine cheating; artificially boosting your web page by putting up a thousand pages linking to it won’t accomplish much if those pages have low status.
    Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2025
  • This hinders the seamless experience essential for mass EV adoption.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Manacles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manacles. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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