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Detailed Synonyms for trammel in English

trammel:

trammel [the ~] nom

  1. the trammel
    the trammel
  2. the trammel
    – a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) 1
    the bond; the hamper; the shackle; the trammel
    – a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) 1
  3. the trammel
    – a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble 1
    the trammel
    – a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble 1
  4. the trammel
    – an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace 1
    the trammel
    – an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace 1
  5. the trammel
    – a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh 1
    the trammel; the trammel net
    – a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh 1

trammel verbe

  1. trammel
    – place limits on (extent or access) 1
    to bound; to confine; restrict; to restrain; to limit; to throttle; trammel
    – place limits on (extent or access) 1
    • bound verbe (bounds, bounded, bounding)
    • confine verbe (confines, confined, confining)
    • restrict verbe
      • restrict the use of this parking lot1
    • restrain verbe (restrains, restrained, restraining)
    • limit verbe (limits, limited, limiting)
      • limit the time you can spend with your friends1
    • throttle verbe (throttles, throttled, throttling)
    • trammel verbe
  2. trammel
    – catch in or as if in a trap 1
    to trap; to snare; to entrap; trammel; to ensnare
    – catch in or as if in a trap 1
    • trap verbe (traps, trapped, trapping)
      • The men trap foxes1
    • snare verbe (snares, snared, snaring)
    • entrap verbe (entraps, entrapped, entrapping)
    • trammel verbe
    • ensnare verbe (ensnares, ensnared, ensnaring)

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Related Definitions for "trammel":

  1. a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)1
  2. a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble1
  3. an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace1
  4. a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh1
  5. place limits on (extent or access)1
  6. catch in or as if in a trap1

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