raising someone's shackles

A form of raise someone's shackles — Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see raise, shackle.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of raise someone's shackles
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raising someone's shackles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raising%20someone's%20shackles

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Chicago

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