unfetter

Meanings

• Verb

  To set free from restraint or confinement; release.

  - "Unfetter the horse from its stall."
  - "The prisoner was unfettered and allowed to leave the cell."

• Verb

  To free from obligation or responsibility.

  - "The company unfettered its employees from their contracts."
  - "She unfettered herself from her commitment to the project."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with unfetter
netter , wetter , better

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Variants

List of all variants of unfetter that leads to same result
unfetter , unfettered , unfettering , unfetters

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Etymology

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From Old French 'fet' meaning 'fetter' or 'chain' and 'des-' meaning 'free from'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'unfetter' is often used in the context of finance to describe the release of funds from a trust or investment.

2. In the game of chess, a 'Pawn' can be 'unfettered' or promoted to a more powerful piece when it reaches the other side of the board.

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Related Concepts

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1. Liberate: A synonym of unfetter, meaning to set free from confinement or control.

2. Emancipate: A synonym of unfetter, meaning to release from legal or social bondage.

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Culture

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Unfetter is a term that has been used extensively in literature, particularly in works that explore themes of freedom and liberation. For instance, in 'Moby-Dick' by Herman Melville, the whale is described as an 'unfettered monarch' of the sea. In music, the term has been used in song titles such as 'Unfettered' by the band Trivium.

How to Memorize "unfetter"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person removing chains or ropes from an object or another person.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the feeling of relief or freedom when being released from a constraint.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Free as a bird' to help memorize the meaning of unfetter.

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