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Definition fetters in British English

fetters noun

[plural] noun
/ˈfetə(r)z/
1

chains for a prisoner's feet, used especially in the past

Synonyms and related words
chain compound conjugal visit
2

something that limits your freedom to do what you want

Example

She was struggling to escape the fetters of family life.

Synonyms and related words
red line limit constraint
Definition fetters in British English