Definition of shack

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Shack (n.) A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp..

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Loose :: Loose (a.) To untie or unbind; to free from any fastening; to remove the shackles or fastenings of; to set free; to relieve.
Shack :: Shack (v. t.) To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest..
Shackle :: Shackle (v. t.) Figuratively: To bind or confine so as to prevent or embarrass action; to impede; to cumber.
Unshackle :: Unshackle (v. t.) To loose from shackles or bonds; to set free from restraint; to unfetter.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To fasten or secure with, or as with, a bolt or bolts, as a door, a timber, fetters; to shackle; to restrain..
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) Fig.: Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, as a net or shackle..
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
Bilbo :: Bilbo (n.) A long bar or bolt of iron with sliding shackles, and a lock at the end, to confine the feet of prisoners or offenders, esp. on board of ships..
Wear :: Wear (v. t.) To carry or bear upon the person; to bear upon one's self, as an article of clothing, decoration, warfare, bondage, etc.; to have appendant to one's body; to have on; as, to wear a coat; to wear a shackle..
Shackled :: Shackled (imp. & p. p.) of Shackl.
Hamper :: Hamper (n.) A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.
Hamper :: Hamper (v. t.) To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber..
Ramshackle :: Ramshackle (a.) Loose; disjointed; falling to pieces; out of repair.
Shack :: Shack (v. t.) To feed in stubble, or upon waste corn..
Gyve :: Gyve (v. t.) To fetter; to shackle; to chain.
Hamshackle :: Hamshackle (v. t.) To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the fore legs; as, to hamshackle a horse or cow; hence, to bind or restrain; to curb..
Coupler :: Coupler (n.) One who couples; that which couples, as a link, ring, or shackle, to connect cars..
Shackle :: Shackle (n.) Hence, that which checks or prevents free action..
Shackle :: Shackle (n.) A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also drawlink, draglink, etc..
Manacle :: Manacle (n.) A handcuff; a shackle for the hand or wrist; -- usually in the plural.
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