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manacle

noun/verb

/ˈmæn.ə.kəl/

Meaning

A metal shackle for fastening someone's hands or ankles; also to restrain with such shackles.

The prisoner was manacled before being taken to court.

shackle, handcuff, fetter, restraint

freedom, release

manacle hands, manacle prisoner, iron manacles, manacled together

A state of sleep; to sleep lightly or rest.

a barrier, usually made of wood or wire, that surrounds an area; to enclose with a barrier

The length of time that a person has lived; to grow older.

An official permission or approval; also a penalty imposed to enforce rules.

Letters, packages, or email messages sent or delivered to someone.

the activity of catching fish