chain down



chain someone or something down

to fasten someone or something down with chains. They chained down the the bicycle rack so no one could steal it. We chained the tool-shed down so a strong wind would not blow it over.
See also: chain, down

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Veasna-Khmer
Eniola-Western African, Yoruba
LylaLIE-ləEnglish
Benedict['benədikt]
Anjelicaan-JEL-i-kəEnglish (Modern)
Woodruff['wudrʌf]