5
shackled(verb, imprisoned)
4
fettered(verb, imprisoned)
4
manacled(verb, imprisoned)
3
bridled(verb, imprisoned)
3
helpless(adjective, incompetent, vulnerable, incapable)
3
tethered(verb, imprisoned)
2
chained
2
confined(verb, imprisoned)
2
cuffed
2
enchained
2
hampered
2
handcuff
2
impotent
2
tied
2
weak
1
bonded
1
bound
1
caged(verb, imprisoned)
1
collared(verb, imprisoned)
1
condemned(verb, imprisoned)
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