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trammels
noun as in circumscription
noun as in confinement
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Example Sentences
Grave and intrepid, he manifested a decision which set all trammels at defiance.
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Four or five hours ago she had entered that car as "free from the trammels of passion" as a vestal virgin.
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They broke away from the ancient trammels of customary forms, and replaced law with liberty of thought, and tradition with poetry.
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English public opinion in spite of many trammels had a potent influence.
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Suddenly he was all savage; as upon a night in Fair View house he had cast off the trammels of his white blood, so now.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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