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shackle

Definition

A device for restraining the wrists or ankles; figuratively, a limitation or restraint.

中文 用于束缚手腕或脚踝的装置;比喻指限制或约束。

Example

"The prisoner was forced to wear handcuffs and leg shackles."
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