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Noun
S:
(n)
trammel net
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trammel
(a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh)
S:
(n)
trammel
(an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace)
S:
(n)
trammel
(a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble)
S:
(n)
shackle
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bond
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hamper
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trammel
(a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner))
Verb
S:
(v)
trap
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entrap
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snare
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ensnare
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trammel
(catch in or as if in a trap)
"The men trap foxes"
S:
(v)
restrict
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trammel
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limit
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bound
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confine
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throttle
(place limits on (extent or amount or access))
"restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"