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unfetter

[ uhn-fet-er ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to release from fetters.
  2. to free from restraint; liberate.


unfetter

/ ÊŒ²Ôˈ´ÚÉ›³ÙÉ™ /

verb

  1. to release from fetters, bonds, etc
  2. to release from restraint or inhibition
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of unfetter1

First recorded in 1325–75, unfetter is from the Middle English word unfeteren. See un- 2, fetter
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His long run delivered only partial victories on his two primary ambitions: to unfetter Japan’s military after decades of postwar pacifism and to jump-start and overhaul its economy.

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His long run in office, however, delivered only partial victories on his two primary ambitions: to unfetter Japan’s military after decades of postwar pacifism and to jump-start and overhaul its economy through a program known as Abenomics.

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As spring ends, maple trees begin to unfetter winged seeds that flutter and swirl from branches to land gently on the ground.

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Obama’s successor, Donald Trump, formally withdrew the United States from the Paris deal last year, part of a broader strategy to unfetter domestic oil, gas, and coal producers.

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The proposed changes are part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to unfetter businesses from regulations.

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