What is another word for Trammeling?

Pronunciation: [tɹˈaməlɪŋ] (IPA)

The word trammeling means to impede or hinder someone or something. Synonyms for trammeling include limiting, restricting, obstructing, restraining, hindering, encumbering, hampering, fettering, shackling, and restraining. These words all imply something holding back or slowing down progress or movement. For instance, if someone's work is trammeling their creativity, it could mean that a limiting factor is in place that is stifling their ideas and progress. Alternatively, if an obstacle is trammeling someone's efforts to succeed, there may be a barrier in place that is obstructing their path forward. Regardless of the situation, the synonyms for trammeling all suggest a form of restriction or obstruction.

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Usage examples for Trammeling

Panic-stricken spectators, few of them armed, rose from their benches and rushed headlong for the exits, Trammeling, pushing, fighting to gain the streets, to escape the raving horde of crazed demons.
"Warrior of the Dawn"
Howard Carleton Browne

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