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as in binding
to confine or restrain with or as if with chains
unwilling to shackle the dogs to the wall of the house
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as in hampering
to create difficulty for the work or activity of
shackled by poverty and ignorance
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“Shackling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shackling. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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