Thesaurus: tether

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1. n. A long rope or chain by which an animal is fastened, as to a stake, so that it can range or feed only within certain limits.
2. v. t. To confine, as an animal, with a long rope or chain, as for feeding within certain limits.
3. n. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
4. v. tie with a tether
5. A long rope or chain by which an animal is fastened, as to a stake, so that it can range or feed only within certain limits. To confine, as an animal, with a long rope or chain, as for feeding within certain limits. And by a slender cord was tethered to a stone. Wordsworth.
6. A long rope or chain by which an animal is fastened, as to astake, so that it can range or feed only within certain limits.
7. v:100 v. tie with a tether