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Vocabulary Entry
fettered
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Restrained or restricted in freedom or movement.
Example Sentences
"She felt fettered by the rules of her job."
"The artist's creativity was fettered by the traditional techniques."
"Many believe their dreams are fettered by societal expectations."
V
verb
To restrain or constrain, often in a way that limits freedom.
Example Sentences
"They fettered the prisoners to prevent their escape."
"He felt fettered by his obligations to his family."
"The outdated policies fetter innovation in the workplace."