trammel
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
Types & categories
- fishnet hypernym
Sense 2 verb
catch in or as if in a trap
The men trap foxes
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
Types & categories
- pothook hypernym
Sense 4 verb
place limits on (extent or access)
restrict the use of this parking lot
Types & categories
- curb hypernym
- tighten hyponym
- tie hyponym
- gate hyponym
- draw the line hyponym
- mark off hyponym
- harness hyponym
- baffle hyponym
- hamper hyponym
- tighten up hyponym
- clamp down hyponym
- inhibit hyponym
- constrain hyponym
Related & opposite
- restriction derivation
- restriction derivation
- clipper derivation
- hamper derivation
- limit derivation
- limitation derivation
- limitation derivation
- boundary derivation
- controller derivation
- bound derivation
- limitation derivation
- restrictive derivation
Sense 5 noun
a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
Types & categories
- constraint hypernym
Sense 6 noun
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
Types & categories
- constraint hypernym
- ball and chain hyponym
- hobble hyponym
- handcuff hyponym
- irons hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | fishnet |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | noose |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | trap |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | snarer |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | trapper |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | hunting |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | capture |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | gin |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | pothook |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | restriction |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | restriction |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | clipper |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | hamper |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | limit |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | limitation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | limitation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | boundary |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | controller |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | bound |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | limitation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | restrictive |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | curb |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | tighten |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | tie |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | gate |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | draw the line |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | mark off |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | harness |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | baffle |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | hamper |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | tighten up |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | clamp down |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | inhibit |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | constrain |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | constraint |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | throttle |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | hamper |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | hamper |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | fetter |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | constraint |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | ball and chain |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | hobble |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | handcuff |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | irons |