Synonyms of manacled

manacled 1 of 2

adjective

as in fettered

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fettered
• bolted
• imprisoned
• shackled
• tied
• fastened
• chained
• anchored
• inclosed
• caged
• immured
• leashed
• enclosed
• kidnapped
• penned
• kidnaped
• confined
• bound
• restrained
• caught
• unfree

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unbound
• loose
• free
• unconfined
• unrestrained
• escaped
• footloose
• unfettered
• unleashed
• unchained
• uncaged

manacled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of manacle

1

as in bound

to confine or restrain with or as if with chains

manacled the prisoner to the wall

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bound
• tied
• handcuffed
• shackled
• pinioned
• chained
• enchained
• fettered
• confined
• hampered
• constrained
• lashed
• trammelled
• attached
• trammeled
• trussed
• fastened
• gyved
• secured
• linked
• enfettered
• ironed
• hog-tied
• hobbled
• restricted
• bitted
• hindered
• impeded
• limited
• curbed
• joined
• tangled
• entangled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• freed
• liberated
• unbound
• rescued
• released
• emancipated
• unshackled
• loosed
• untied
• unfastened
• unfettered
• detached
• undid
• disengaged
• untangled

2

as in hampered

to create difficulty for the work or activity of

in this situation, the police are manacled by unnecessary regulations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hampered
• impeded
• hindered
• embarrassed
• obstructed
• handicapped
• shackled
• handcuffed
• fettered
• cramped
• hog-tied
• inhibited
• tied up
• trammelled
• encumbered
• hobbled
• restrained
• blocked
• stymied
• delayed
• trammeled
• constrained
• interfered (with)
• clogged
• short-circuited
• tied
• held back
• bound
• disrupted
• chained
• frustrated
• thwarted
• tethered
• reined
• leashed
• gave a hard time
• held up
• stifled
• strangled
• arrested
• balked
• cramped one's style
• curbed
• confined
• retained
• barricaded
• retarded
• checked
• braked
• choked
• baffled
• blockaded
• haltered
• muzzled
• bogged (down)
• mired
• suffocated
• repressed
• smothered
• foiled
• sabotaged
• roadblocked
• derailed
• stumped
• suppressed
• hemmed (in)
• hedged (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• assisted
• helped
• aided
• facilitated
• opened
• freed
• liberated
• cleared
• released
• untied
• loosened
• smoothed
• encouraged
• unplugged
• promoted
• unstopped
• made way
• unclogged
• furthered