Enchain
[en-cheyn] /ɛnˈtʃeɪn/
verb (used with object)
1.
to bind in or as in chain or chains; fetter; restrain:
to be enchained by ignorance and superstition.
2.
to hold fast, as the attention.
/ɪnˈtʃeɪn/
verb (transitive)
1.
to bind with chains
2.
to hold fast or captivate (the attention, etc)
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