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What is the noun for fetter?

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fetter
  1. A chain or similar object used to bind a person or animal – often by its legs (usually in plural).
  2. (figuratively) Anything that restricts or restrains.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Trying to think clearly, he told Corrie to release the fetter around his right wrist.”
      “The physical body is for many reasons not only a source of perpetual nuisance, but also a fetter that prevents escape from misery.”
      “The concepts through which we try to apprehend the impact of globalization on our lives may lead to an experience of globalization as a fetter on our ability to act effectively in the world.”
fettering
fetterer
  1. One who fetters.
fetterings
fetterers
  1. plural of fetterer
fetters
  1. plural of fetter
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “They clapped Sir William into a narrow dungeon, with a heavy chain around his middle, and fetters on his wrists and ankles.”
      “But it cannot, nor does it attempt to, impose fetters on the obligations of police authorities to pass information between each other.”
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