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trammel
verb()
catch in or as if in a trap
Synonyms: ensnare, entrap, snare, trap,
trammel
noun()
a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
Synonyms: trammel net,
trammel
noun()
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
Synonyms: bond, hamper, shackle,
trammel
verb()
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Synonyms: bound, confine, limit, restrict, throttle,
trammel
noun()
an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
trammel
noun()
a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble

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