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fetterer


Meanings
  • Noun

    A person or thing that restricts or limits.

    - "The fetterer kept the prisoners in chains."
    - "The fetterer's tools were used to bind the captives."

Variants
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fetter , fettered , fettering , fetters
Etymology
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Originally from Old English fættor 'shackle, fetter' and the agent noun suffix -er.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'fetterer' comes from the Old English word 'fættor', which means 'shackle' or 'fetter'.

  2. The term 'fetterer' is also used metaphorically to describe someone who imposes unnecessary restrictions or limitations.


Related Concepts
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  1. Bondage: Relates to the act of binding or restricting someone or something.

  2. Imprisonment: Relates to the act of confining or restricting someone's freedom.


How to Memorize "fetterer"

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    - Imagine a person or object that restricts or limits access or movement.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with ideas of restriction and confinement.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mental image of a shackle or a pair of handcuffs to help remember the word.


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