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Shackle Site Crossword Clue

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noun

• a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus

28%6Shackle used for public punishment in imperial China.
noun

• an instrument of punishment formerly used in China for petty criminals; consists of a heavy wooden collar enclosing the neck and arms

28%8 To shackle or hinder movement
verb

• restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult

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New York Times24 Aug 2011 Down 54
New York Times14 Dec 1997 Down 32
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