trammeled 1 of 2

variants or trammelled
past tense of trammel
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trammeled

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adjective

variants or trammelled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trammeled
Verb
  • The duo begin a frantic game of hide-and-seek, with the rabbit running from one side of the tree to the other as the fawn bounds after it.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Her most recent project bounds up multiple tallies and even reappears on one.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Cost reductions can only achieve so much—without stabilizing revenue, the turnaround will be hindered.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • This lack of transparency hindered our ability to fully present our case.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Talking to Bill Nighy about his star turn as a frail and at times broken novelist in & Sons is rather hampered by the British actor not having seen director Pablo Trapero’s father-and-son drama on a screen of any size ahead of its world premiere on Sunday at the Toronto Film Festival.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Currently, only 37% of the more than 5 million tons of trash generated in the county each year is recycled — and even that is hampered by a 40% contamination rate.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And now, the Spagnuolo scandal in the ANDIS agency for the handicapped.
    Agustino Fontevecchia, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • But the bad news is this has handicapped the Yankees' DH slot and put them in a tough position with veteran Giancarlo Stanton, whose body is seemingly too roughed up to play the field every day.
    Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • By 2018, Assad had control of Damascus and Aleppo, and the rebels were confined to a jihadist ministate in Idlib.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The consequences aren’t confined to equity or fairness.
    Richard Fowler, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Additionally, debris removal took place, including significant debris that impeded roadways and public spaces, and damage occurred to water control facilities, utilities and parks and recreation facilities.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The rare move highlighted the administration's combative stance toward jurists who impeded its immigration policies.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The bad weather may have been a better option for the Dolphins as they were embarrassed by the Colts, with a final score of 30-8.
    Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Getty Images The President fired the nation’s top labor statistician because the jobs numbers embarrassed him.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Those charged with lese majeste can face months or even years in pre-trial detention, contending with the cramped and harsh environment of Thai prison life before even receiving a verdict.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Trammeled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trammeled. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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