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chainnoun a series of things linked togetherthe chain of events that led the American colonies to seek independence from Great Britain catena, catenation, concatenation, consecution, nexus, progression, sequence, string, train chain reactionbelt, circle, cycle, vicious circle(also vicious cycle)continuum, gamut, gauntlet(also gantlet), scale, spectrumflow, river, streamfile, line, queue, range, row, succession something that makes movement or progress difficultthis community will grow and prosper only after it has thrown off the chains of ignorance and prejudice balk, bar, block, clog, cramp, crimp, deterrent, drag, embarrassment, encumbrance, fetter, handicap, hindrance, holdback, hurdle, impediment, inhibition, interference, let, manacle, obstacle, obstruction, shackles, stop, stumbling block, trammel catch, hitch, rub, snagbarrier, blockade, blockage, brick wall, stone wallarrest, bit, brake, check, constraint, curb, hobble, rein, restraintembargo, stoppagedelay, holdup, stallburden, cumber, loaddanger, hazard, peril, reefadversity, difficulty, disadvantage, drawback, hardship catalyst, goad, impetus, incentive, spur, stimulant, stimulusadvantage, break, edgeaid, assistance, benefit, boost, handmaiden(also handmaid), help something that physically prevents free movementchains on the prisoner's ankles band, bind, bond, bracelet, cuff(s), fetter, handcuff(s), irons, ligature, manacle(s), shackle captivity, confinement, constraint, curb, enchainment, enslavement, hindrance, immurement, imprisonment, incarceration, restraint, restrictionentanglement, net, trammel, trapcollar, straitjacket(also straightjacket)fastener, hobble, hold, hold-down, holding, tie to confine or restrain with or as if with chainschaining up the dog in the backyard bind, enchain, enfetter, fetter, gyve, handcuff, manacle, pinion, shackle, trammel bit, hobble, hog-tie, iron, lash, secure, tie, trussattach, fasten, join, linkconfine, constrain, curb, hamper, hinder, impedelimit, restrictentangle, tangle unbind, unfetter, unshackle emancipate, free, liberate, loose, release, rescueundo, unfasten, untangle, untiedetach, disengage to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer wholethe prosecutor meticulously and brilliantly chained all the evidence together in his closing argument catenate, compound, concatenate, conjugate, connect, couple, hitch, hook, interconnect, interlink, join, link, yoke articulate, dovetail, integrate, interlock, intermeshcord, string, wirecement, coalesce, combine, fuse, unite, weld disconnect, disjoin, disjoint, dissever, disunite, separate, unchain, uncouple, unhitch, unlink, unyoke detach, disengage, divide, part, splitcleave, rupture, sever, sunder in the 14th century |