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leash
(l/i//S/ )

noun (n)

  • restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    lead, tether
    source: wordnet30
  • the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one(noun.quantity)
    Synonym:
    3, deuce-ace, iii, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triplet, troika
    source: wordnet30
  • a figurative restraint(noun.act)
    Example:
    Kept a tight leash on his emotions.
    He's always gotten a long leash.
    Synonym:
    collar
    source: wordnet30
  • A thong of leather, or a long cord, by which a falconer holds his hawk, or a courser his dog.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • fasten with a rope(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    rope
    source: wordnet30
  • To tie together, or hold, with a leash.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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