chains

noun

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There is 1 syllable in the word chains.

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Definition of chains:

chains (noun):: metal shackles; for hands or legs.; a flexible length of metal links, used for fastening, binding, or connecting, or in jewellery; a series of usually metal links or rings connected to or fitted into one another and used for various purposes (such as support, restraint, transmission of mechanical power, or measurement)

Synonyms for chains:

belts

bond

catenas

chain

chain of mountains

chemical chain

concatenation

concatenations

coupling

ernst boris chain

fetter

gauntlets

hamper

irons

link

manacle

mountain chain

mountain range

nexus

nexuses

progressions

range

range of mountains

sequences

shackle

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Antonyms for chains:

emancipation

entertainment

freedom

independence

liberation

liberty

manumission

mastery

pastime

release

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