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to restrain freedom
- His scrubs were shaken out, and then he was allowed to dress again before he was shackled to the wall across from our cells.
- -BONO, AT THE NATIONAL PRAYER BREAKFAST, FEBRUARY 2, 2006 Maggie Shay stood, his arms akimbo, looking just as surprised to be unshackled as we were to see him that way.
There are no more uses of "shackle" in Change of Heart by Picoult.
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