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Vocabulary Entry
chains
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A series of connected links that are typically made of metal and used for fastening or securing objects.
Example Sentences
"The dog was tied to a post with a sturdy chain."
"She wore a beautiful necklace made of gold chains."
"The chains rattled as the train moved down the tracks."
V
verb
To fasten or secure with a chain.
Example Sentences
"They plan to chain the bicycles to the rack to prevent theft."
"He decided to chain the doors shut for the night."
"The owner will chain the car to prevent it from being stolen."