This is the 9741st most frequent French word.
entravée
"Entravée" means "restrained" or "hindered."
Here, "entravée" refers to a figurative limitation or hindrance affecting the ability of the individual to act freely.
La liberté de l'individu est souvent entravée par des contraintes sociales.
An individual's freedom is often hindered by social constraints.
In this sentence, "entravée" describes the obstruction or slowing down of traffic movement caused by external circumstances, namely roadworks.
En raison des travaux sur la route, la circulation est actuellement entravée.
Due to roadworks, traffic is currently impeded.
This usage of "entravée" signifies that progress or continuation of her project was impeded because of insufficient finances, applying the word in the context of a setback or restriction.