fetter in Marathi मराठी
fetter in Sindhi سنڌي
fetter in English
- fetter⇄adj. fetterless.
- fetter⇄expr. fetters,
a. shackles.
Ex. Fetters prevented the prisoner's escape. Antony presented [him] ... to Cleopatra in golden fetters (Henry N. Humphreys).
b. (Figurative.) anything that shackles or binds; restraint.
Ex. Here the f - fetter⇄fetter, noun, verb.
- fetter⇄noun a chain or shackle for the feet to prevent escape.
- fetter⇄noun fetterer.
- fetter⇄v.t. 1. to bind with fetters; chain the feet of; shackle.
2. (Figurative.) to bind; restrain.
Ex. Fetter your temper ... to set wild The fettered hope (Witter Bynner).
(SYN) confine, hamper, impede.