leash
- Noun. A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.
- Noun. A brace and a half; a tierce.
- Noun. A set of three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.
- Noun. A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom.
- Noun. (surfing) A leg rope.
- Verb. To fasten or secure with a leash.
- Verb. (figuratively) to curb, restrain.
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