оковавам — meaning in English

English meaning

• chain noun A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.
• iron noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
• shackle verb To restrain someone with chains or metal restraints.

Senses

оковавам is used for these senses in English:

• enchain (transitive) To restrain with, or as if with, chains.
• fetter (transitive) To shackle or bind up with fetters.
• gyve To shackle, fetter, chain.
• iron (transitive, archaic) To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
• shackle To place (a person or animal) in shackles (noun sense 1); to immobilize or restrain using shackles.

chain — full definition

1. noun A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.
2. noun A group of stores, restaurants, or other businesses operating under the same brand.
3. noun A connected series of events, people, or things.
4. verb To fasten or restrain something with a chain.

iron — full definition

1. noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
2. noun A small electrical appliance with a hot, flat base, used to smooth wrinkles out of clothes.
3. verb To smooth clothing or fabric using a heated iron.
4. adj Extremely strong, tough, or unyielding, used figuratively.

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