Fettered is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FETTERED in dictionary:

VERB:
• FETTER, to shackle
• restrain with chains or manacles, typically around the ankles
• confine or restrict (someone)
NOUN:
• a chain or manacle used to restrain a prisoner, typically placed around the ankles
• a restraint or check on someone's freedom to act
ADJECTIVE:
• Seeming as if fettered, as the feet of certain animals which bend backward, and appear unfit for walking.
• bound by chains fastened around the ankles

Words related to FETTERED

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How to use FETTERED in a sentence

• Much more difficult would England be to retain in Norman hands if the new king allowed himself to be fettered by the French system.
• He strove to speak, to lift his arms, but his tongue was as lead, his arms as though fettered with steel bands.
• I was strangely impelled to go with them, but an indefinable power fettered me in my place.
• Fettered and branded, he toiled to cultivate the lands of an imperious master, and at night was shut up in a subterranean cell.
• It was not so much the sense of fear, of pain, of disappointment that disturbed him now, it was the misery of a fettered conscience, the shadow of an ever present shame.
• Nor is that the principal characteristic of a poet, although he is the more to be praised for aiming at the excellences of an orator, when he is more fettered by verse.
• Your Bibles would then become like a sealed Book, and your Consciences would be fettered with worse than Iron-Chains.
• Caldigate was fettered by no business that required an early return.
• In the first place, it fettered the Legislature too much.
• So it was with great pleasure he heard his servants announce that MacGuffog, the thief-taker, had a man waiting his honour, handcuffed and fettered.
• They are thus fettered together till they reach Brest or Toulon.
• Now that the plants were ever striking new roots, and putting out their shoots, Ottilie felt herself even more fettered to this spot.
• Better, a hundred times better, that she should be thus, than fettered by ties which might come between them and perfect union.
• The princess awoke at the same time, and seeing her husband thus fettered, screamed out loudly in her fright.
• The dogs were bound by harness, and thus fettered were no match for the big, wild creatures.
• With difficulty the master stretched, as best he could, his fettered limbs upon the floor, taking heed to lie as close to Andy as possible.
• Captain Orr sent him off, under a strong guard and well fettered, to Lucknow, to Captain Weston, the Superintendent of the Frontier Police.
• He was placed in a coach, handcuffed, and heavily fettered, and guarded by a vast posse of officers to Temple Bar, where a fresh relay of constables escorted him to Westminster.
• Not for the most soul-satisfying professional triumph the fettered East could offer him would he have curtailed the free-reined flight into the silent wilderness by a single mile.
• In merry dance, however, a group of woman-angels descended upon them, and in a moment they were fettered in heavenly arms.
• He was then the prisoner of darkness, fettered with the bonds of a long night and exiled for a space from the eternal Providence.
• But he was fettered, and his fetters were his choice.
• Beauvoir was placed in the dungeon, fed on black bread and cold water, and fettered in accordance with the time-honored traditions of the treatment lavished on captives.
• My purpose and intention is to remove from the hearts of men the religious enmity and hatred which have fettered them and to bring all religions into agreement and unity.
• Unhappy girl! Thou seest not the power that holds us fettered as with bands of iron.
• Fettered by the bonds of morality before, I desisted from vengeance then.
• Nor was the conduct of the operations fettered by an adherence to conventional practice.
• She had never felt so oppressed, so fettered, with evil in the whole of her life.
• This has been no small hindrance to their conversion, and has fettered the hands of many ministers of the gospel, and subjected them to great doubts and perplexities.
• Michel was cruelly fettered with chains and thrown into a dungeon.
• It was that which has made such rapid strides towards civilization, and broken the chains of ignorance and superstition, which have so long fettered the human intellect.

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