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Another word for chain

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Noun

  1. Something that physically confines the legs or arms.

    See also:

    free

  2. A number of things placed or occurring one after the other

    See also:

    order

Verb

  1. To restrict the activity or free movement of

    See also:

    help

    free

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Another word for chain

Noun

  1. A series of links

  2. A sequence

    See also:

    series

    series

Verb

  1. To fasten

    See also:

    hold

    fasten

  2. To bind

    See also:

    restrain

    hold

    bind

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Sentence Examples

  • That's the real chain of events.

  • That was one chain of events.

  • He threw the chain in the truck bed.

  • I'll bring over a chain saw in the morning and cut it up.

  • He jerked the chain out of his truck and stared down at her sourly.

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