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haltered

Main Entry:: ²halter
Function:: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):: hal·tered; hal·ter·ing \-t(ə-)riŋ\
Date:: 14th century

1 a: to catch with or as if with a halter ; also : to put a halter on b: hang2: to put restraint upon : hamper

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