| Definitions of 'fetter' |
Wordnet |
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1. (verb) fetter, hobble
a shackle for the ankles or feet
2. (verb) fetter, shackle
restrain with fetters
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| Definitions of 'fetter' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) fetter
a chain or shackle for the feet; a chain by which an animal is confined by the foot, either made fast or disabled from free and rapid motion; a bond; a shackle
2. (noun) fetter
anything that confines or restrains; a restraint
3. fetter
to put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind
4. fetter
to restrain from motion; to impose restraints on; to confine; to enchain; as, fettered by obligations
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