Definition of Shackle
anything that hinders an individual from doing what he or she wants to do
Examples of Shackle in a sentence
The comedian referred to his wife as the shackle that prevented him from being with his dream girl. 🔊
Once you bind the prisoner’s hands behind his back with a shackle, he won’t be able to attack anyone else. 🔊
My lack of funds is the shackle that prevents me from travelling. 🔊
To my dog, a leash is a shackle which hinders his goal of chasing every squirrel he sees. 🔊
The escaped convict found it difficult to run with a shackle around his ankle. 🔊
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