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shackled
The word carries a heavy, oppressive connotation. In its literal sense, it refers to physical bondage using metal chains or manacles, evoking images of prisoners, slavery, or historical captivity. It implies a total loss of physical autonomy.
Figuratively, it describes a state of being severely limited by external forces, such as laws, outdated traditions, or emotional trauma. While "restricted" is a neutral term for limitations, "shackled" suggests a feeling of being trapped or held back against one's will, often implying that the restriction is unfair or suffocating.
In professional or political contexts, it is often used to describe systemic failures or bureaucratic red tape that prevents progress. The emotional tone is typically one of frustration, helplessness, or a longing for liberation.
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My creativity is shackled by the fear of failure.
失敗への恐怖で私の創造性は制限されている.