fetterˈfɛt ər
fetter (v)
- present
- fetters
- past
- fettered
- past participle
- fettered
- present participle
- fettering
fetter (n)
- plural
- fetters
English Definitions:
fetter, hobble (verb)
a shackle for the ankles or feet
fetter, shackle (verb)
restrain with fetters
fetter (Noun)
A chain or similar object used to bind a person or animal by its legs (usually in plural).
fetter (Noun)
Anything that restricts or restrains in any way.
fetter (Verb)
To shackle or bind up with fetters
fetter (Verb)
To restrain or impede; to hamper.
Fetter
In Buddhism, a mental fetter, chain or bond shackles a sentient being to saṃsāra, the cycle of lives with dukkha. By cutting through all fetters, one attains nibbāna.
fetter
Legcuffs are physical restraints used on the ankles of a person to allow walking only with a restricted stride and to prevent running and effective physical resistance. Frequently used alternative terms are leg cuffs, (leg/ankle) shackles, footcuffs, fetters or leg irons. The term "fetter" shares a root with the word "foot". Shackles are typically used on prisoners and slaves. Leg shackles also are used for chain gangs to keep them together.Metaphorically, a fetter may be anything that restricts or restrains in any way, hence the word "unfettered".
Citation
Use the citation below to add this dictionary page to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"fetter." Kamus.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://www.kamus.net/english/fetter>.
Discuss this bahasa indonesia fetter translation with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In