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Trammel
/ˈtræməl/
Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
📖 Definitions of "Trammel"
noun
- 1
Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
- 2
A fishing net that has large mesh at the edges and smaller mesh in the middle
- 3
A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.
- 4
A set of rings or other hanging devices, attached to a transverse bar suspended over a fire, used to hang cooking pots etc.
verb
- 1
To entangle, as in a net.
- 2
To confine; to hamper; to shackle.
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