English Dictionary
◊ TRAMMEL
trammel
n : anything that restrains (especially something used to tie
down or restrain a prisoner) [syn: {shackle}, {bond}, {hamper},
{trammels}]
v 1: catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes" [syn: {trap},
{entrap}, {snare}, {ensnare}]
2: place limits on; "restrict the use of this parking lot"
[syn: {restrict}, {restrain}, {limit}, {bound}, {confine},
{throttle}]