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Word: leash (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A brace and a half; a tierce.
  • A set of three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.
  • A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom.
  • surfing A leg rope.
  • US A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.

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Verb:

  • figuratively to curb, restrain
  • To fasten or secure with a leash.

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