fettering

UK
/ˈfɛtərɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɛtərɪŋ/
fetteringgerund / present participle
UK
/ˈfɛt.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɛt.ər.ɪŋ/
Used as a participial adjective derived from the verb “fetter”.
Translations
The fettering regulations made it difficult for the company to expand.
Сдерживающие правила затрудняли расширение компании.
The fettering policies were criticized for stifling innovation.
Ограничивающие политики подверглись критике за подавление инноваций.
Definitions
Restricting or confining in a way that limits freedom or movement.
The fettering regulations made it difficult for the company to innovate.
fetteringnoun
fetterings
pl
UK
/ˈfɛtərɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɛtərɪŋ/
Gerund noun: ‘the fettering of…’
Definitions
The act or process of restraining or confining someone or something.
The fettering of dissent throughout the country drew international condemnation.
fetterverb

fettering

Gerund

fettered
Past Simple
fettered
Past Participle
fettering
Gerund
UK
/ˈfɛtə/
US
/ˈfɛtər/
Translations
The prisoner was fettered to prevent escape.
Заключённого заковали, чтобы предотвратить побег.
The new regulations fetter the company's ability to innovate.
Новые правила сдерживают способность компании к инновациям.
сковыватьбукв. и перен.
The new regulations fetter the company's ability to innovate.
Новые правила сковывают способность компании к инновациям.
Definitions
To restrain with chains or manacles, typically around the ankles.
The prisoners were fettered to prevent them from escaping.
To restrict or hinder someone in an unfair or undesirable way.
The new regulations fetter the company's ability to innovate.
fetternoun
Definitions
A chain or shackle for the feet.
The prisoner was led away in fetters, unable to walk freely.
Something that confines or restrains.
The strict rules acted as a fetter on the students' creativity.