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chains

/t͡ʃeɪnz/noun1 syllable

Chains means: metal shackles; for hands or legs.

Synonyms for chains1

noun, as in metal shackles; for hands or legs

irons

What does chains mean?1

noun

1

metal shackles; for hands or legs

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with chains?28

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All 28 rhymes for chains, grouped by syllable

Chains in a sentence

  • The chains of oppression may be invisible, but their weight is felt throughout society.calypsow
  • Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains.Scott
  • Karl used an axe to free himself from the chains.Amastan
  • Leon stayed around as the authorities took the intruder out in chains.Amastan
  • Rima was dragged in chains by the legionnaires.Amastan
  • The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains.gleki
  • Proteins are chains of amino acids that are folded like origami paper.Hybrid
  • The door was locked with more than a dozen chains of all sizes.frpzzd

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