Fettered and Loosen

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Fettered adjective - Bound by chains fastened around the ankles.

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Loosen is an antonym for fettered in hold topic.

Nearby Words: fetter, fettering

Loosen verb - To make less taut.

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Fettered is an antonym for loosen.

Nearby Words: loose, looseness, loosely, loosening, loosener

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Loosen and Fettered. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fettered/loosen

Fettered & Loosen. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fettered/loosen>.

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