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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 trammel
      n 1: a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse
           mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh [syn: trammel
           net]
      2: an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
      3: a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
      4: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially
         something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) [syn: shackle,
          bond, hamper, trammels]
      v 1: catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes" [syn: trap,
            entrap, snare, ensnare]
      2: place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of
         this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your
         friends" [syn: restrict, restrain, limit, bound, confine,
          throttle]
      [also: tramels, tramelling, tramelled, trameling,
      trameled]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 trameling
      See trammel