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Nov 7, 2009
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Synonyms for leash

Noun

1. leash, tether, lead, restraint, constraint
usage: restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
2. three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace, digit, figure
usage: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
3. collar, leash, restraint
usage: a figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash"

Verb

1. rope, leash, tie, bind
usage: fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely"
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