En*chain" (?), v. t. [F. enchainer; pref. en- (L. in) chaine chain. See Chain, and cf. Incatenation.]
1.
To bind with a chain; to hold in chains.
2.
To hold fast; to confine; as, to enchain attention.
3.
To link together; to connect.
Howell.
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