HyperDic: chain_up

English > 1 sense of the expression chain up:
VERBcontactchain uptie up with chains
English > chain up: 1 sense > verb 1, contact
Meaningtie up with chains.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
ModelThey want to chain up the prisoners
Example"chain up the prisoners"
Broadertie down, tie up, bind, trussSecure with or as if with ropes
Spanishencadenar

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