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padlock vs shackle

shackle vs padlock

padlock and shackle both are nouns.

padlock and shackle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
padlock Yes No Yes No
shackle Yes No Yes No
padlock (noun) shackle (noun)
a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar
padlock (verb) shackle (verb)
fasten with a padlock restrain with fetters
bind the arms of
Difference between padlock and shackle

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