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shackle - Meaning in Konkani

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shackle - Meaning in Konkani

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noun

बंधन

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shackle Word Forms & Inflections

shackles (noun plural)
shackled (verb past tense)
shackling (verb present participle)
shackles (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of shackle in English

shackle noun

a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
Synonyms
bond, bond, hamper, trammel, trammel
a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar

shackle verb

restrain with fetters
Synonyms
fetter
bind the arms of
Synonyms
pinion

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Description

A shackle, also known as a gyve, is a U-shaped piece of metal secured with a clevis pin or bolt across the opening, or a hinged metal loop secured with a quick-release locking pin mechanism. The term also applies to handcuffs and other similarly conceived restraint devices that function in a similar manner. Shackles are the primary connecting link in all manner of rigging systems, from boats and ships to industrial crane rigging, as they allow different rigging subsets to be connected or disconnected quickly. A shackle is also the similarly shaped piece of metal used with a locking mechanism in padlocks. A carabiner is a type of shackle used in mountaineering.

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What is shackle meaning in Konkani?

The word or phrase shackle refers to a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner), or a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar, or restrain with fetters, or bind the arms of. See shackle meaning in Konkani, shackle definition, translation and meaning of shackle in Konkani. Find shackle similar words, shackle synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of shackle. Find the answer of what is the meaning of shackle in Konkani.

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