harness

  1. Noun.  (countable) A restraint or support, especially one consisting of a loop or network of rope or straps.
  2. Noun.  (countable) A collection of wires or cables bundled and routed according to their function.
  3. Verb.  (transitive) to place a harness on something; to tie up or restrain.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) to capture, control or put to use.

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