Fetter and Freedom

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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

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Freedom is an antonym for fetter.

Nearby Words: fettered, fettering

Freedom noun - The state of being free from the control or power of another.

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Fetter is an antonym for freedom.

Nearby Word: freely

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