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gyve

/dʒaɪv/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A shackle or fetter, especially for the leg.
  2. To shackle, fetter, chain.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

shackle(English)slang(English)hamper(English)manacle(English)fetterlock(English)bolt(English)leg irons(English)spancel(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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