Meanings
adjectiveshackled (not comparable)
- not comparableRestrained by shackles, chained.
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of shackle
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Dutch geketend
- geketendrestrained by shackles
Spanish engrilletado, engrillado
- engrilletadorestrained by shackles
- engrilladorestrained by shackles
Cite this entry
APA
shackled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shackled
MLA
“shackled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shackled. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shackled,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shackled.
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