trammelled
/ˈtræməld/
adjective
- Hindered, restrained, or confined; not free to act or move.
- The artist felt trammelled by the strict rules of the competition.
- The prisoner remained trammelled by chains and limited space.
- Their creativity was trammelled by a lack of resources.
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verb
- Past tense of trammel: hindered, restrained, or confined.
- The new law trammelled the company's expansion plans.
- They trammelled the horse with a rope to keep it from wandering.
- The heavy workload trammelled her ability to enjoy her free time.