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fetters

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    fetters

    (bound form) fetters; shackles; foot-irons used as a punishment in ancient China; often used metaphorically for things that restrict freedom

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    to obstruct

    (literary) to obstruct or hinder; to be restricted in spirit or mind

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    to restrain

    (literary) to fetter; to imprison; to restrain

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