trammelled

[US]/ˈtræm.əld/
[UK]/ˈtræm.əld/

Translation

v.to restrict or impede someone or something; to catch with a net

Phrases & Collocations

trammelled by rules

trammelled in thought

trammelled by fear

trammelled by doubt

trammelled by tradition

trammelled in action

trammelled by circumstances

trammelled in creativity

trammelled by society

trammelled by expectations

Example Sentences

his ambitions were trammelled by financial constraints.

the artist felt trammelled by the expectations of the gallery.

she refused to live a life trammelled by societal norms.

the new regulations trammelled the company's growth.

he felt trammelled in his job and sought new opportunities.

her creativity was trammelled by the strict guidelines.

they believed that tradition trammelled innovation.

his thoughts were trammelled by fear of failure.

many felt their rights were trammelled by the new law.

she found herself trammelled by her past decisions.

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