trammels 1 of 2

plural of trammel

trammels

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verb

present tense third-person singular of trammel
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trammels
Noun
  • There are obstacles to the creation of a drone wall, namely its financing, management — given its cross-border nature and the diversity of airspace security laws — as well as issues to do with technical integration, according to Miriam McNabb, editor in chief of the online Dronelife publication.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Farley called out declining investment in skilled trades, poor productivity, and bureaucratic hurdles as key obstacles facing the essential economy.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There’s an instinctual stitching that binds its many scenes together that build to a heartwrenching ending, culminating in neither a whimper nor a bang but a welcome sigh of relief.
    Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Each atom binds separate electrons, whose exchange interaction mediates the nuclear two-qubit gate.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ren also noted practical hurdles.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Roughly one third of owners cite lack of technical expertise or staff training as their biggest hurdles.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That kind of overload hinders change and makes future efforts more challenging.
    Daniel Schmeltz, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Nevertheless, the lack of efficient electrolytes with fast hydride ion conductivity, thermal stability, and electrode compatibility hinders their practical applications.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In 2025, Roborock launched a vacuum cleaner with a robotic arm for moving socks and other obstructions out of the way.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2025
  • It’s bound to be laden with obstructions and those looking to undermine change.
    Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The leadoff round-tripper was the 11th hit this season by Buxton, which ties Jacque Jones (2002) for the Twins’ club record.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Fall Mug for Everyday Cheer A seasonal mug is a practical gift that also ties the basket together.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • If a mental image only impedes the human’s process of emulation, why should her mindedness make Celmins’s web less natural than the spider’s?
    Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Let go of whatever impedes your growth and progress.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025
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