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    [Noun]  | "man*a*cle" | \ ˈma-ni-kəl \


    1: a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff —usually used in plural

    2: something used as a restraint

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English manicle, from Anglo-French, from Latin manicula handle, diminutive of manicae shackles, armor for the hand, from manus hand {mat|manual|};

    [Verb]  | "manacle" 


    1: to confine (the hands) with manacles

    2: to make fast or secure : bind; broadly : to restrain from movement, progress, or action

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "manacle" 


    1: something that physically prevents free movement;


      * e.g., " ... manacles prevented the bear from roaming beyond a very small area "



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    2: something that makes movement or progress difficult;


      * e.g., " ... the warring groups need to shake off the manacle of their troubled past and learn to live with one another in peace "



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    [Verb]  | "manacle" 


    1: to confine or restrain with or as if with chains;


      * e.g., " ... manacled the prisoner to the wall "




    2: to create difficulty for the work or activity of;


      * e.g., " ... in this situation, the police are manacled by unnecessary regulations "




     [ "manacle" ]

    1: Penis, or the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.

      * e.g.,  ... I wasn't sure about having sex with him, but then I saw the size of his manacle and went for it! 

     [ "manacle" ]

    1: A man / boyfriend that you can't get rid of.

      * e.g.,  ... Good thing Britney is divorcing K-fed, he's such a manacle. 

     [ "manacled" ]

    1: a dramione fan fiction also known as the best book ever. it’s so good, better than the bible.

      * e.g.,  ... “hey have you read manacled?” 

     [ "mind manacle" ]

    1: A man or woman with whom a person falls in love, but is unresponsive to the pursuer's advances. Such a scenario can take months or years to forget.

      * e.g.,  ... I loved her so much that I was about to ditch the wife and kids for her, but she just wanted to be "friends." Now it is two years later, and I still can't get her out of my mind. She is a mind manacle.  

     [ "Spanish manacles" ]

    1: “Spanish manacles” are plates of food that are so very delicious, you just don’t want to get up from the table. You’re so unwilling to stop eating the food, that it’s as if you’re chained to the table in manacles (handcuffs).

      * e.g.,  ... The appetizers at that new restaurant are Spanish manacles for sure! 

     [ "manacle" ]

    1: A man who is shorter than average but has a fitt, muscled figure to balance his ridiculous height. No, it is most definitely not manlett, it is manacle.

      * e.g.,  ... That's a manacle. He's so short and muscled at the same time! 

     [ "manacle" ]

    2: I feel bad for these tiny men, having to struggle through life. These men should either get their bodies extended artificially or should try taking growth pills. Hope it will help those unfortunate poor little creatures of a man.

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