trammels 1 of 2

plural of trammel

trammels

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verb

present tense third-person singular of trammel
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Noun
  • The creative journey, like most life journeys, has its obstacles, detours, side trips, and hazards.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • But formidable obstacles remain in the way of a durable peace in Gaza, where a ceasefire collapsed in March after nearly two months of relative calm when Israel unleashed a barrage of airstrikes.
    Alexander Cornwell, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Love binds the Duncans together just as tightly as their secrets, making family both their greatest weapon — and their greatest weakness — in BET+'s The Family Business.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • That tells you a lot about the spiritual connection that binds our two countries.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • What truly hampers Regretting You is its inescapable unoriginality, its plodding, uninventive, unthoughtful attempts at swoon and heartbreak.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The journey to the pad involved challenges and hurdles in terms of engineering, financing, regulations and licensing — including 24 different permits from Queensland, along with environmental and airspace approvals — as well as finding a location for a launch pad.
    Andrew Jones, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Not that Lana needed any more hurdles to overcome.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Texas Roadhouse, which also operates casual dining chains Bubba’s 33 and Jaggers, is expected to report third-quarter results at the end of October.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • At the same time, the Administration has put pressure on tech firms to take down activity that hinders its agenda.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
  • In addition to delivering high-quality search results, this method hinders search-engine cheating; artificially boosting your web page by putting up a thousand pages linking to it won’t accomplish much if those pages have low status.
    Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • If possible, position yourself in a flat, open area with minimal tree cover, rocks, cliffs, or other obstructions that may block the sound of the whistle.
    Owen Clarke, Outside, 1 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • The rapid proliferation and growth of spot ETFs like those for bitcoin and ether – as well as the potential for dozens more once regulatory operations resume at full capacity – also ties into another important change.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Nothing ties together a travel outfit quite like a crisp pair of leather sneakers.
    Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Trammels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trammels. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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