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Word | Fetter |
a shackle for the ankles or feet / A chain or shackle for the feet / shackle / a chain or manacle used to restrain a prisoner, typically placed around the ankles. / something that confines : restraint / to prevent (someone or something) from moving or acting freely / to put chains around someone's feet to prevent motion, | |
Usage | ⇒ The thief was put in fetters at the jail ⇒ The prisoner was fettered to the wall. ⇒ a time-honored tradition is fine as long as it doesn't become a fetter that prevents us from trying something new ⇒ he lay bound with fetters of iron ⇒ Managers fettered by regulations and rules ⇒ the fetters of an unhappy relationship |
Synonyms | shackle, manacle, chain, handcuff, restrain, trammel, hinder, hobble, tie, bind, tether, check, curb, hamper, bond, clog, confine, gyve, leash, tie up, |
Antonyms | free, loose, loosen, release, freedom, let go, unbind, unloose, help, liberate, relieve, unchain, unfetter, unlock, untie, abandon, abide, absolute, absolve, accede, |
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