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English noun: fetter

1. fetter (artifact) a shackle for the ankles or feet


Synonymshobble


Broader (hypernym)bond, hamper, shackle, trammel


English verb: fetter

1. fetter (contact) restrain with fetters


ExamplesThey want to fetter the prisoners


Synonymsshackle


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)confine, hold, restrain


Narrower (hyponym)cuff, handcuff, manacle









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