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Leashes

/ˈliːʃɪz/

A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.

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noun
  1. 1

    A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.

  2. 2

    A brace and a half; a tierce.

  3. 3

    A set of three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.

  4. 4

    A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom.

verb
  1. 1

    To fasten or secure with a leash.

  2. 2

    To curb, restrain

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Leashes"

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ropenoun(uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
tethernounA rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.
troikanounA party or group of three, especially a ruling council of three people in Soviet or Russian contexts.
3nounReplaces the letter E/e in leetspeak.
leadnoun(uncountable) A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).
treynounA male given name from English of modern usage, derived from the nickname.
trinenounA group of three things.
threesomenounAn instance of sexual activity involving three people.
triadnounA grouping of three.
trinitynounA group or set of three people or things; three things combined into one.
trionounA group of three people or things.
tiercenoun(religion, Roman Catholicism) Synonym of terce: the third canonical hour or its service.
ternionnounA group of three things together; a ternary, triplet or triad.
ternarynounA group of three things; a trio, threesome or tierce.
threenounThe digit/figure 3.
terzettonoun(music) A composition in three voice parts, or the vocal (or, rarely, instrumental) trio.
tripletnounOne of a group of three, particularly
tercetnouna three-line stanza in a poem
deuce-acenounthe cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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