fetter
nounHow many syllables in fetter?
There are 2 syllables in the word fetter.How to pronounce fetter:
Definition of fetter:
- fetter (noun):
- a chain or shackle for the feet
- a shackle for the ankles or feet.
Synonyms for fetter:
bond
circumscription
condition
constraint
curb
hamper
hobble
limitation
restraint
restriction
stricture
trammel
Antonyms for fetter:
emancipate
enfranchise
free
liberate
release
unbind
unchain
unfetter
unleash
unshackle
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