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trammel
Synonyms and Antonyms of trammel
something that makes movement or progress difficult
balk, bar, block, chain, clog, cramp, crimp, deterrent, drag, embarrassment, encumbrance, fetter, handicap, hindrance, holdback, hurdle, impediment, inhibition, interference, let, manacle, obstacle, obstruction, shackles, stop, stumbling block
trammel
Synonyms and Antonyms of trammel
1
to confine or restrain with or as if with chains
2
to create difficulty for the work or activity of
cramp oneʼs style, give a hard time
aid, assist, facilitate, help
Synonym Discussion of trammel
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- hampered the investigation by refusing to cooperate
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- rules that trammel the artist's creativity
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- a court system clogged by frivolous suits
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- a nation fettered by an antiquated class system
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- a mind shackled by stubborn prejudice
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- a people manacled by tyranny
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