Definition of fetter

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Fetter (p. pr. & vb. n.) To restrain from motion; to impose restraints on; to confine; to enchain; as, fettered by obligations..

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Unshackle :: Unshackle (v. t.) To loose from shackles or bonds; to set free from restraint; to unfetter.
Hamper :: Hamper (n.) A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.
Iron :: Iron (v. t.) To shackle with irons; to fetter or handcuff.
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To tie, or confine with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.; to fetter; to make fast; as, to bind grain in bundles; to bind a prisoner..
Gyve :: Gyve (v. t.) To fetter; to shackle; to chain.
Garnish :: Garnish (v. t.) To fit with fetters.
Fetter :: Fetter (p. pr. & vb. n.) To restrain from motion; to impose restraints on; to confine; to enchain; as, fettered by obligations..
Shackle :: Shackle (n.) Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or a strap; a gyve; a fetter..
Garnish :: Garnish (v. t.) Fetters.
Gyve :: Gyve (n.) A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter..
Fetter :: Fetter (p. pr. & vb. n.) To put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind.
Chain :: Chain (n.) That which confines, fetters, or secures, as a chain; a bond; as, the chains of habit..
Hopple :: Hopple (n.) A fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze; -- chiefly used in the plural..
Iron :: Iron (n.) Fetters; chains; handcuffs; manacles.
Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Restrained by a hand, rope, chain, fetters, or the like..
Hobble :: Hobble (v. t.) To fetter by tying the legs; to hopple; to clog.
Slang :: Slang (n.) A fetter worn on the leg by a convict.
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
Fetterless :: Fetterless (a.) Free from fetters.
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