enfetter in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

To enfetter means to restrict or confine someone or something, particularly in a way that limits freedom or expression.

The oppressive regime sought to enfetter any dissenting voices in society.
Her dreams of freedom felt suffocatingly enfettered by the expectations of her family.
The artist refused to let commercial success enfetter her creative expression.
In his quest for knowledge, he realized that ignorance could enfetter his potential.
The new laws were designed to enfetter the rights of individuals under the guise of security.