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Shackel

Noun

Sense 1:

A small, simple, and crude dwelling typically used as temporary shelter.

Example sentence:

The homeless man found refuge in a dilapidated shackel by the river.

Sense 2:

A shackle or restraint used to bind or secure something.

Example sentence:

The prisoner's wrists were tightly bound with iron shackels.

Verb

Sense 1:

To hold or restrain someone by means of shackles or restraints.

Example sentence:

The captors shackeled the hostage to prevent any escape.

Sense 2:

To confine or restrict someone or something in a restrictive environment.

Example sentence:

The strict regulations shackel the growth of small businesses.

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