fetter vs bond

fetter and bond both are nouns.

fetter and bond both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fetter	Yes	No	Yes	No
bond	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bond is a hypernym of fetter; that is, bond is a word with a broader meaning than fetter:

fetter: a shackle for the ankles or feet
bond: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

Other hypernyms of fetter include hamper, shackle, trammel.

fetter (noun)	bond (noun)
a shackle for the ankles or feet	a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
	a connection that fastens things together
	the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
	an electrical force linking atoms
	a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal
	(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
	a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
	a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents

fetter (verb)	bond (verb)
restrain with fetters	stick to firmly
	bring together in a common cause or emotion
	issue bonds on
	create social or emotional ties

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