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fettered
adjective as in bonded
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Strong matches
adjective as in responsible
Weak matches
- at fault
- at the helm
- authoritative
- bonded
- bound
- bound to
- carrying the load
- censurable
- chargeable
- compelled
- constrained
- contracted
- decision-making
- devolving on
- duty-bound
- engaged
- executive
- exposed
- hampered
- held
- high
- in authority
- in control
- incumbent
- minding the store
- obligated
- obliged
- on the hook
- open
- susceptive
- sworn to
- tied
- to blame
- under contract
- under obligation
adjective as in restricted
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Example Sentences
Evidently, Gibson CEO Henry Juszkiewicz in short order made himself into a poster boy for fettered capitalism.
Edward sent him to London, 'fettered on a hackney,' to undergo the same barbarous death as his heroic brother.
The whole city was like a prisoner, whose limbs are held while he is searched and fettered.
More than once he sighed—sighed heavily, as a man when fettered and compelled to act against his better nature.
She too hides somewhere, deep down, a poor fettered thing that would gladly join the revel, if it dared.
These (p. 119) statistics are of interest as showing what can be done by a club when not fettered by club premises.
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On this page you'll find 113 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fettered, such as: confined, bound, chained, manacled, and restrained.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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