Exception and Fetter

Exception

Exception noun - A feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent.

Fetter and exception are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fetter" instead a noun "Exception".

Fetter

Fetter noun - Something that limits one's freedom of action or choice.
Usage example: a time-honored tradition is fine as long as it doesn't become a fetter that prevents us from trying something new

Exception and fetter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exception" instead a noun "Fetter".

Nearby Words: fettered, fettering
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