manacling

Verb

Present participle of manacle. To restrain or confine in a very tight way, typically with manacles.

ریشه

Derived from the noun 'manacle', which originates from the Latin 'manicula', a diminutive of 'manus' meaning 'hand'.

مثال

• The police were manacling the suspect.
• He was manacling himself to his past.
• The government is manacling the freedom of the press.

ترکیب‌های رایج

manacling someone manacling oneself manacling freedom