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| en·chain [ in cháyn, en cháyn ] (past and past participle en·chained, present participle en·chain·ing, 3rd person present singular en·chains) |
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1. put somebody or something in chains: to bind somebody or something with chains
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2. captivate somebody's attention: to dominate somebody's attention or thoughts
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| [14th century. < French enchaîner< Latin catenare "to chain"] |
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