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- Dictionaryfetter/ˈfɛtə/
noun
- 1. a chain or manacle used to restrain a prisoner, typically placed around the ankles: "he lay bound with fetters of iron"
verb
- 1. restrain with chains or manacles, typically around the ankles: "there were no chains immediately available to fetter the prisoners" Similar
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Fetter means to keep someone within limits or stop them from making progress, or to tie someone to a place by putting chains around their ankles. See how to use this word in sentences and find synonyms, related words and translations in different languages.
- English (US)
FETTER meaning: 1. to keep someone within limits or stop...
- Fetter: German Translation
fetter translate: die Fessel, fesseln. Learn more in the...
- Simplified
FETTER translate: 束缚；限制；抑制, 给…上脚镣. Learn more in the...
- Translate English to Malay
fetter translate: rantai, merantai. Learn more in the...
- Fetters
FETTERS definition: 1. a pair of chains that were tied round...
- Znaczenie Fetter, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
fetter definicja: 1. to keep someone within limits or stop...
- Fetter: Indonesian Translation
FETTER translate: rantai, merantai. Learn more in the...
- Fetter: Danish Translation
fetter - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- English (US)
Fetter is a noun meaning a chain or shackle for the feet, or a verb meaning to shackle or restrain. Learn more about its synonyms, etymology, examples, and word history from Merriam-Webster.
Fetter is a noun or verb that means a chain or bond for the feet, or something that prevents free movement or action. Learn more about its word forms, origin, and usage with sentences and synonyms.
Fetter definition: a chain or shackle placed on the feet.. See examples of FETTER used in a sentence.
A fetter is a shackle or chain that is attached to someone’s ankles. To fetter someone is to restrict their movement, either literally or metaphorically. You might feel fettered by your parents' rules, even without the chains.
A fetter is a device that restrains the feet or ankles of a person or animal. It can also mean a check or restraint on freedom or movement. See synonyms, translations and usage examples of fetter.
Definition of fetter verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
