fettering
present participle offetter
单词 | fettering |
释义 | fettering present participle offetter fetter verb[T] uk/ˈfet.ər/us/ˈfet̬.ɚ/literary tokeepsomeone withinlimitsorstopthem from makingprogress: Hefeltfetteredbya nine-to-fiveofficeexistence. totiesomeone to aplaceby puttingchainsaroundtheirankles Limiting and restricting
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fastening and tying Examplesoffetteringfettering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. No regulations have been issuedfetteringthe discretion of the insurance committee. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, they ought to consider some means of getting out of the bonds that arefetteringus all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Any self-denying ordinance by the authority will be susceptible to judicial review in the courts on the grounds both of illegal delegation and illegalfettering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That seems an undesirablefetteringof the role of a principal and primary regulatory body. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that here we arefetteringinitiative in the catering industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They would riskfetteringthe authority's discretion and lead to blander and more formulaic applications. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that it would have the effect offetteringthe discretion of the courts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I very much fearfetteringthe agricultural industry for all time with control that goes beyond this very limited scope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We arefetteringthe hands of individuals with regard to contract law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be nofetteringof this court of inquiry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This effectively answers the point about any matter involving anyfetteringof the judge's discretion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole experience of twenty years is against there being any suchfettering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 How is that not a diminution orfetteringof a doctor's clinical freedom? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The drift of legislation over the past 20 years has been towardsfetteringjudicial discretion because of a perceived lack of representativeness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not believe that we arefetteringthe discretion of the courts by setting down such a minimum period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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