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Synonyms
fet·ter (fĕt́ər)

[Middle English feter, from Old English.]

noun 

  1. A chain or shackle for the ankles or feet.
  2. Something that serves to restrict; a restraint.

transitive verb: -tered, -ter·ing, -ters. 

  1. To put fetters on; shackle.
  2. To restrict the freedom of. See synonyms at hamper1