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ENCHAIN
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they enchain ... he / she / it enchains
Past simple: enchained
-ing form: enchaining
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "enchain" is one way to...):
confine; constrain; hold; restrain (to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
They want to enchain the prisoners