Meaning of 'shackle' in Maltese is: Qajd

shackle: Qajd

Noun:

manetti, Qajd, pariti, ostaklu, barriera, ostruzzjoni, blokk.

Verb:

Qajd, ħadid, pariti, istokk, jimpedixxu, tfixkel, jxekklu, jiffrustraw, jitgħabbix, jostakolaw, jinstaddu.

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Noun(1) a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner(2) a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar(3) a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)(4) a U-shaped bar(5) the open end can be passed through chainlinks and closed with a bar(6) restraint
Verb(1) bind the arms of,restrain with fetters,restrain(2) bind the arms of(3) restrain with fetters(4) restrain

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