chain
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chain |
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Alps, Andes, Caucasus, Himalayas, Indian file, Kekule formula, Oregon boat,
Rockies, accouple, accumulate, accumulative, additive, additory, agglutinate, alps on alps, alternation, amass, anchor, andiron, anklet, armlet, armory, array, arrest, articulate, articulation, assemble, associate, atomic cluster, badge, badge of
office, badges, band, bandage,
bangle, bank, baton, batten, batten down, be continuous,
beads, bearing rein, belay,
belt, bend, benzene ring,
bijou, bilbo, bind,
bind up, bit, blazonry,
bond, bonds, brace,
bracelet, bracket, brake, branched chain, brassard, breastpin, bridge, bridge over, bridle, brooch, bundle, button,
buzz, camisole, cap and gown, cartel, catena, catenate, catenation,
cement, chain of office, chain
reaction, chaining, chains, chaplet, charm, chatelaine, check, checkrein, chock, cinch, circle, clap together, class ring, cliched, clog, closed chain, coal tongs,
cockade, collar, collect,
combination, combine, commonplace, compound radical, comprise, concatenate, concatenation, confine, confinement, conglobulate, conglomerate, conjoin, conjugate, connect, connect up, connection, consecution, continuate,
continue, continuum, control, copulate, cordillera, coronet, countercheck, couple, course, cover, crane, crook, cross, crown, cuffs, curb, curb bit, cycle, damper, decoration, descent, diadem, do up, doorstop, drag, drag sail, dress, drift anchor, drift sail, drogue, drone, eagle, earring, emblems, embrace, enchain,
encompass, endless belt, endless round, ensigns, entrammel, fasces, fasten, fasten down, fetter, fetters,
figurehead, file, filiation, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, fleur-de-lis, fob, form a series, gag, gamut, gather,
gem, gird, girdle, girt, girth, glue, gradation, grate, grating, grid, griddle, gridiron, grill, griller, group, gyve, gyves, hackneyed, halter, hammer and sickle, hamper, handcuff, handcuffs, heraldry, heterocycle, hobble, hobbles, hog-tie, holdback, homocycle, hopple, hopples, hum,
include, insignia, irons,
jewel, join, knot, lace, lapel pin, lash, lattice, lay together, leading
strings, league, leash, lifter, limit, line, lineage, link, livery, locket, lump together, mace, maintain continuity, make fast, make secure, make sure, manacle, mantle, markings, marry, marshal, martingale, mass, massif, medal, merge, mobilize, molecule, monotone, moor,
mortarboard, mountain range, muzzle, necklace, nexus, nose
ring, old hat, old school tie, order,
pair, peg down, pelham, pendulum, periodicity, picket,
piece together, pillory, pin, pin down, pinion, plenum, poker, pool, pothook, powder train, precious stone, progression, put in irons, put together, queue, radical, range,
rank, recurrence, regalia, reins, restrain, restraint, restraints, restrict, reticulation, rhinestone, ring, roll into one, rope, rose, rotation, round, routine, row, run, run on,
salamander, scale, school ring,
scotch, sea anchor, secure,
sequence, series, set, shackle, shamrock, shopworn, side chain, sierra, sigillography,
simple radical, single file, skull and crossbones, snaffle, solder, space-lattice, span, spectrum, sphragistics, spit, splice, spoke, staff, stale, stay, stereotyped, stick together,
stickpin, stocks, stone, stop, straight chain, straightjacket, strait-waistcoat, straitjacket, stranglehold, strap, string,
string together, succession, summative, swaddle, swastika, swath,
swathe, take in, tape, tartan, tether, thistle, thread, tiara, tie, tie down, tie up, tier, tongs, torque, train, trammel, trammels, tripod, trivet, truss, trust, turnspit, twice-told, uniform, unify, unite,
verge, wampum, wand, weld, windrow, wire, wrap, wrap up, wristband, wristlet, yoke
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chain gang |
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POW, cageling, captive,
con, convict, detenu,
ex-convict, gaolbird, internee, jailbird, lifer, parolee, political prisoner, prisoner, prisoner of war, stir bird,
ticket-of-leave man, ticket-of-leaver, trusty
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chain reaction |
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Indian file, alpha decay, array, articulation, atom-chipping, atom-smashing, atomic disintegration, atomic reaction, atomization, bank, beta decay, bombardment, breeding, bullet, buzz, catena, catenation, chain, chain of circumstances, chaining, chapter of accidents,
cleavage, concatenation, concatenation of events, connection, consecution, continuum, course, cycle, descent,
disintegration series, dissociation, drone, endless belt, endless round, exchange reaction,
feast and famine, file, filiation,
fission, fission reaction, gamma decay, gamut, gradation, hum,
ins and outs, ionization, line, lineage, monotone, neutron reaction, nexus, nonreversible reaction, nuclear fission, nucleization, pendulum, periodicity, photodisintegration, plenum,
powder train, progression, proton gun, proton reaction, queue, range, rank, recurrence, reticulation, reversible reaction, rotation, round, routine, row, run,
scale, sequence, series, single file, spectrum, splitting the atom, stimulation, string, succession, swath, target,
thermonuclear reaction, thread, tier,
train, ups and downs, vicious circle, vicissitudes, vicissitudes of fortune, windrow
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Main entries similar to: chain
accumulate, additive, alternation, amass, anchor,
andiron, armory, array, arrest, articulate, articulation, assemble, associate, badge, band, bandage, bangle, bank,
baton, batten, bead, belay, belt, bend, bijou, bind, bind up, bit, bond,
brace, bracelet, bracket, brake, bridge, bridle, brooch, bundle,
button, buzz, cable, cartel, cement, chain reaction, charm, chatelaine, check, chock, cinch, circle, clog,
collar, collect, combine, compass, comprise, concatenate, conglomerate, conjugate, connect, connection, continue, continuum, copulate, coronet, couple, course, cover, crane,
crook, cross, crown, cumulative, curb, cycle, damper, decoration, descent, diadem, doorstop, drag, dress,
drone, eagle, earring, emblem, embrace, encompass, ensign, fasces, fasten, fastener, fetter, figurehead, file, filiation, fleur-de-lis, flywheel effect, fob, gamut, gather, gauge, gem, gird, girdle, girth, glue, gradation,
grate, grating, grid, griddle, gridiron, grill, group, hammer and sickle, hamper, handcuff, heraldry, hobble, hog-tie, holdback, hum, include, Indian file, jewel, join, kilometer, knot, lace, lacing,
lash, lattice, lead, league, leash, lifter, line, lineage,
link, livery, locket, lump together, mace, manacle, mantle, marking, marry, marshal, mass, measure, medal,
merge, mobilize, molecule, monotone, moor, necklace, nexus, nose
ring, order, pair, peg, pendulum, periodicity, picket, piece together, pin, pin down, pinion, plenum, poker, pool,
precious stone, procession, progression, put together, queue,
radical, range, rank, recurrence, regalia, restrain, rhinestone, ring, rope, rose, rotation, round, routine,
row, run, run on, salamander, scale, scotch, secure, sequel,
sequence, series, shackle, shamrock, single file, skull and crossbones, solder, span, spectrum, spit, splice, spoke, staff,
stake, stay, stick together, stickpin, stone, stop, straitjacket, strap, stream, string, succession, suite, swaddle, swastika, swath, swathe, symbol, syndicate, take in, tape, tartan, tether, thistle, thread, tiara, tie, tie up, tier,
tissue, torque, train, trammel, trite, trivet, truss, trust,
uniform, unify, unite, verge, wampum, wand, weld, wire, wrap, wrap up, wristband, yoke
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