enchainment
/ɪnˈtʃeɪnmənt/
noun
- The act of putting someone in chains or the state of being chained.
- The enchainment of the captives was a cruel sight.
- The enchainment of the statue symbolized oppression.
- Historians study the enchainment of slaves during ancient times.
- Figurative restriction or bondage.
- He spoke of the enchainment of the human spirit by fear.
- The enchainment of creativity by strict rules can be damaging.
- They fought against the enchainment of their rights.
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