English

Detailed Synonyms for chain in English

chain:

chain [the ~] noun

  1. the chain
    the chain; the shackle; the fetter; the cuff
  2. the chain
    the chain; the chainlet; the circlet; the ring; the row
  3. the chain
    the series; the sequence; the concatenation; the chain; the string; the succession
  4. the chain
    the necklace; the chainlet; the chain
  5. the chain
    the store chain; the commercial chain; the chain; the multiple store; the multiple shop business
  6. the chain
    the cyclus; the sequence; the chain; the row
  7. the chain
    the series; the sequence; the string; the chain; the succession
  8. the chain
    the hawser; the cable; the rope; the chain; the wire
  9. the chain
    the sequence; the concentration; the chain; the coming together; the series
  10. the chain
    the series; the string; the sequence; the chain
  11. the chain
    the store chain; the multiple store; the multiple shop business; the chain
  12. the chain
    the hawser; the chain; the rope
  13. the chain
    – a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament 1
    the chain
    – a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament 1
  14. the chain
    – a necklace made by a stringing objects together 1
    the chain; the string; the strand
    – a necklace made by a stringing objects together 1
    • chain [the ~] noun
    • string [the ~] noun
      • a string of beads1
    • strand [the ~] noun
      • a strand of pearls1
  15. the chain
    – anything that acts as a restraint 1
    the chain
    – anything that acts as a restraint 1
  16. the chain
    – a linked or connected series of objects 1
    the chain
    – a linked or connected series of objects 1
    • chain [the ~] noun
      • a chain of daisies1
  17. the chain
    – (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership 1
    the chain
    – (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership 1
  18. the chain
    – a series of things depending on each other as if linked together 1
    the chain; the concatenation
    – a series of things depending on each other as if linked together 1
    • chain [the ~] noun
      • the chain of command1
    • concatenation [the ~] noun
      • a complicated concatenation of circumstances1
  19. the chain
    – (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule) 1
    the chain; the chemical chain
    – (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule) 1
  20. the chain
    – a series of hills or mountains 1
    the range; the chain; the mountain range; the chain of mountains; the range of mountains; the mountain chain
    – a series of hills or mountains 1
  21. the chain
    – a unit of length 1
    the chain
    – a unit of length 1

to chain verb (chains, chained, chaining)

  1. to chain
    to chain; to shackle; to enchain
    • chain verb (chains, chained, chaining)
    • shackle verb (shackles, shackled, shackling)
    • enchain verb (enchains, enchained, enchaining)
  2. to chain
    to chain; to fetter; to tie
    • chain verb (chains, chained, chaining)
    • fetter verb (fetters, fettered, fettering)
    • tie verb (ties, tied, tying)
  3. to chain
    – fasten or secure with chains 1
    to chain
    – fasten or secure with chains 1
    • chain verb (chains, chained, chaining)
  4. to chain
    – connect or arrange into a chain by linking 1
    to chain
    – connect or arrange into a chain by linking 1
    • chain verb (chains, chained, chaining)

Conjugations for chain:

present
  1. chain
  2. chain
  3. chains
  4. chain
  5. chain
  6. chain
simple past
  1. chained
  2. chained
  3. chained
  4. chained
  5. chained
  6. chained
present perfect
  1. have chained
  2. have chained
  3. has chained
  4. have chained
  5. have chained
  6. have chained
past continuous
  1. was chaining
  2. were chaining
  3. was chaining
  4. were chaining
  5. were chaining
  6. were chaining
future
  1. shall chain
  2. will chain
  3. will chain
  4. shall chain
  5. will chain
  6. will chain
continuous present
  1. am chaining
  2. are chaining
  3. is chaining
  4. are chaining
  5. are chaining
  6. are chaining
subjunctive
  1. be chained
  2. be chained
  3. be chained
  4. be chained
  5. be chained
  6. be chained
diverse
  1. chain!
  2. let's chain!
  3. chained
  4. chaining
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

chain

  1. chain

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Related Definitions for "chain":

  1. a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament1
  2. a necklace made by a stringing objects together1
  3. anything that acts as a restraint1
  4. a linked or connected series of objects1
    • a chain of daisies1
  5. (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership1
  6. a series of things depending on each other as if linked together1
    • the chain of command1
  7. (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)1
  8. a series of hills or mountains1
  9. a unit of length1
  10. fasten or secure with chains1
  11. connect or arrange into a chain by linking1

Related Synonyms for chain