OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 44056

enchain

Meanings (ES + gloss)
encadenar
To restrain with, or as if with, chains.
Powerful as were his own feelings, almost tempting him to throw himself at her feet, and make a full acknowledgment of his unvaried and never-ceasing love; yet his recollections of…
[B]y this sign one enchained the demons of the air, the spirits of fire, the phantoms of water and ghosts of earth.