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chains

NOUN
bondage
Synonyms
STRONGEST
enslavement serfdom servitude subjugation yoke
STRONG
peonage servility subjection thrall thralldom
WEAK
helotry serfage villenage
Antonyms
WEAK
freedom independence
NOUN
fence
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bar barbed wire barricade block dike net rail railing roadblock wall
STRONG
backstop balustrade boards defense guard hedge paling palisade pickets posts rampart shield stakes stockade stop
Antonyms
STRONGEST
opening
NOUN
fetters
Synonyms
STRONG
bonds captivity check cuffs curb handcuffs hindrance irons manacles obstruction restraint shackles trammels
WEAK
bilboes
Antonyms
STRONG
aid assistance encouragement freedom help liberation promotion
NOUN
handcuffs
Synonyms
STRONG
bracelets braces clamps cuffs fetters shackles snaps wristlets
WEAK
iron rings
NOUN
restraint
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ban constraint curb embargo limit prohibition reduction restriction
STRONG
abridgment arrest bar barrier bondage bridle captivity check command confinement cramp decrease deprivation detention determent deterrence fetters hindrance impediment imprisonment instruction interdict manacles obstacle obstruction order pinions rein repression rope stop stoppage straitjacket string taboo weight
Antonyms
STRONGEST
allowance enlargement permission
STRONG
advantage aid assistance beginning continuation encouragement expansion freedom go help independence indulgence liberation liberty license promotion release start support
WEAK
agitation arousal wildness
NOUN
servitude
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bondage enslavement serfdom subjugation
STRONG
bonds confinement obedience peonage serfhood subjection thrall thralldom vassalage yoke
Antonyms
WEAK
mastery

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Cyber security - Originally announced in Labour's first King's Speech, in July 2024, this much delayed piece of legislation is designed to toughen up protections for critical infrastructure and supply chains.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

That is the finding of a recent study that analyzed 68 million credit-card transactions at 47 restaurant chains operating in 41 states.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

I spent the next morning with his iPad reading through text chains.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Through 2026, 20% of organizations will use AI to overhaul their chains of command, according to a prediction from the consulting firm Gartner.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

We’ve received donations of supplies and paper chains from all fifty states plus eleven other countries.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman