“Trying to think clearly, he told Corrie to release the fetter around his right wrist.”
“The physical body is for many reasons not only a source of perpetual nuisance, but also a fetter that prevents escape from misery.”
“The concepts through which we try to apprehend the impact of globalization on our lives may lead to an experience of globalization as a fetter on our ability to act effectively in the world.”
fettering
The act by which something is fettered or constricted.