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UNCHAINED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unchained mean? 

UNCHAINED (adjective)
  The adjective UNCHAINED has 1 sense:

1. not bound by shackles and chainsplay

  Familiarity information: UNCHAINED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNCHAINED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Not bound by shackles and chains

Synonyms:

unchained; unfettered; unshackled; untied

Similar:

unbound (not restrained or tied down by bonds)


 Context examples 


I had unchained an enemy among them whose joy it was to shed their blood and to revel in their groans.

(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)



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