leash

English Thesaurus

1. a figurative restraint (noun.act)

hypernym	:	restraint,
definition	:	the act of controlling by restraining someone or something (noun.act)

2. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	constraint, restraint,
definition	:	a device that retards something's motion (noun.artifact)

3. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	digit, figure,
definition	:	one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration (noun.quantity)

4. fasten with a rope (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	bind, tie,
definition	:	fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord (verb.contact)

5. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	leash, rope,
definition	:	fasten with a rope (verb.contact)

derivation	:	tether,
definition	:	tie with a tether (verb.contact)

6. fasten with a rope (verb.contact)

also	:	rope in,
definition	:	draw in as if with a rope; lure (verb.communication)

derivation	:	lead, leash, tether,
definition	:	restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	rope,
definition	:	a strong line (noun.artifact)

7. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	leash, rope,
definition	:	fasten with a rope (verb.contact)

derivation	:	tether,
definition	:	tie with a tether (verb.contact)

8. fasten with a rope (verb.contact)

also	:	rope in,
definition	:	draw in as if with a rope; lure (verb.communication)

derivation	:	lead, leash, tether,
definition	:	restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	rope,
definition	:	a strong line (noun.artifact)