enchaining
The word “enchaining” has 3 syllables: en-chain-ing
It's pronounced as /ɛnˈtʃeɪ.nɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for enchaining?
In the thesaurus, “enchaining” has 34 synonyms and 16 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for enchaining along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for enchaining
- attaching
- binding
- bitting
- chaining
- confining
- constraining
- curbing
- enfettering
- entangling
- fastening
- fettering
- gyving
- hampering
- handcuffing
- hindering
- hobbling
- hog-tying
- impeding
- ironing
- joining
- lashing
- limiting
- linking
- manacling
- pinioning
- restricting
- securing
- shackling
- tangling
- tieing
- trammeling
- trammelling
- trussing
- tying
Antonyms for enchaining
- detaching
- disengaging
- emancipating
- freeing
- liberating
- loosing
- releasing
- rescuing
- unbinding
- undoing
- unfastening
- unfettering
- unshackling
- untangling
- untieing
- untying
Meanings of enchaining
- verb
- To restrain with, or as if with, chains.
- To link together.
Example Sentences
- The guards were enchaining the prisoners one by one.
- Old habits have a way of enchaining the mind.
- The blacksmith is enchaining the horses to the post.
- Fear was enchaining her thoughts, making it hard to act.
- The novel described a tyrant enchaining the villagers with strict rules.
On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to enchaining, such as: attaching, binding, bitting, chaining, confining, constraining, curbing.
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- entangling
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- girding
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- projecting
- ribbon
- rod
- roping
- rule
- section
- segment
- shackling
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- slab
- slip
- snarling
- stick
- strapping
- streak
- streaking
- striation
- stripe
- striping
- stroke
- swathe
- swathing
- tangling
- tape
- taping
- tatting
- tethering
- threading
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- tissue
- tongue
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- tying
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- holding back
- holding up
- impeding
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- ironing
- joining
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- obstructing
- pinioning
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- repressing
- restraining
- restricting
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- roadblocking
- sabotaging
- securing
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- smothering
- stifling
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- tangling
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- trammeling
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