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chainsnounpl. of chain a series of things linked togetherthe chain of events that led the American colonies to seek independence from Great Britain catenae(or catenas), catenations, concatenations, consecutions, nexuses(or nexus), progressions, sequences, strings, trains chain reactionsbelts, circles, cycles, vicious circles(also vicious cycles)continua(also continuums), gamuts, gauntlets(also gantlets), scales, spectra(or spectrums)flows, rivers, streamsfiles, lines, queues, ranges, rows, successions something that makes movement or progress difficultthis community will grow and prosper only after it has thrown off the chains of ignorance and prejudice balks, bars, blocks, clogs, cramps, crimps, deterrents, drags, embarrassments, encumbrances, fetters, handicaps, hindrances, holdbacks, hurdles, impediments, inhibitions, interferences, lets, manacles, obstacles, obstructions, shackles, stops, stumbling blocks, trammels catches, hitches, rubs, snagsbarriers, blockades, blockages, brick walls, stone wallsarrests, bits, brakes, checks, constraints, curbs, hobbles, reins, restraintsembargoes, stoppagesdelays, holdups, stallsburdens, cumbers, loadsdangers, hazards, perils, reefsadversities, difficulties, disadvantages, drawbacks, hardships catalysts, goads, impetuses, incentives, spurs, stimulants, stimuliadvantages, breaks, edgesaids, assistances, benefits, boosts, handmaidens(also handmaids), help something that physically prevents free movementchains on the prisoner's ankles bands, binds, bonds, bracelets, cuffs, fetters, handcuffs, irons, ligatures, manacles, shackles captivities, confinements, constraints, curbs, enchainments, enslavements, hindrances, immurements, imprisonments, incarcerations, restraints, restrictionsentanglements, nets, trammels, trapscollars, straitjackets(also straightjackets)fasteners, hobbles, hold-downs, holdings, holds, ties to confine or restrain with or as if with chainschaining up the dog in the backyard binds, enchains, enfetters, fetters, gyves, handcuffs, manacles, pinions, shackles, trammels bits, hobbles, hog-ties, irons, lashes, secures, ties, trussesattaches, fastens, joins, linksconfines, constrains, curbs, hampers, hinders, impedeslimits, restrictsentangles, tangles unbinds, unfetters, unshackles emancipates, frees, liberates, looses, releases, rescuesundoes, unfastens, untangles, untiesdetaches, disengages 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 catenates, compounds, concatenates, conjugates, connects, couples, hitches, hooks, interconnects, interlinks, joins, links, yokes articulates, dovetails, integrates, interlocks, intermeshescords, strings, wirescements, coalesces, combines, fuses, unites, welds disconnects, disjoins, disjoints, dissevers, disunites, separates, unchains, uncouples, unhitches, unlinks, unyokes detaches, disengages, divides, parts, splitscleaves, ruptures, severs, sunders |