leash

leash
n
1. lead, tether, rein, harness, bridle, halter, yoke, collar; thong, line, strap, rope, cord, chain, tie, binding.
2. check, curb, restraint, hold, constraint; control, order, discipline, line.
v
3. tether, hitch, harness, bridle, collar, rein; lash, string, strap, chain, tie up, secure.
4. control, keep under control, be in control of, exercise control over, govern, rule, be the master of, be in the driver's seat, manage, channel, direct, guide, employ or use judiciously or prudently; restrict, check, curb, restrain, hold, constrain; confine, lock up, pen up, hold in, bind, pinion.
5. bind or tie together, hook up, fasten, yoke, couple; connect, link, associate, join, unite.

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Synonyms:
(for holding a dog or a hawk) / (greyhounds, etc.), ,


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