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In the first sentence manacle, (used in plural) is a noun.

In the second sentence manacle, (used as a verb) [ trans. ] (usu. be manacled)

He was kept prisoner bound in manacles of makeshift metal chains and leather handcuffs with a bag over his head for 50 days, before he was rescued by a team of elite commandos.

I was there when he was arrested and I saw him taken away with his hands manacled behind his back. - more at www.wordstowisdom.com

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The word "manacle" can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a type of handcuff or restraint. As a verb, it means to restrain or confine someone with handcuffs or restraints.

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