Shackle Definition
shackle
noun
- a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar
verb
- bind the arms of
- restrain with fetters
"Shackle" in song lyrics
See how shackle is used in real songs:
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"We dangle like sun, seven wrist to escape the shackle"
Bronze Nazareth f/ Salute — $ (AKA Cash Rule) -
"I'm a ram shackle"
Esham — Devil's Night! -
"It's the shackle"
Five Deez — Instruments of the Trade
Words that rhyme with shackle
Usage tips for "shackle"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "shackle" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for shackle to find words that pair well.