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Fettering

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act by which something is fettered or constricted.

    "A good world needs knowledge, kindliness, and courage; it does not need a regretful hankering after the past, or a fettering of the free intelligence by the words uttered long ago by ignorant men."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of fetter form-of, gerund, participle, present

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