tether

Definition of tether

Nouns

restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
Synonyms:
lead, leash
Type of:
constraint, restraint
a device that retards something's motion

Verbs

tie with a tether
"tether horses"
Type of:
attach
cause to be attached

Vocabulary Lists for tether

GRE Super 4800 Plus »(4851 words)
  • abase
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  • abate
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  • abdicate

The honey makers »(11 words)
  • sleek
  • tether
  • must
  • valiant
  • valor

k1 »(500 words)
  • sinister
  • skittish
  • sleazy
  • slovenly
  • sobriquet

GRE Barron's part 8 »(404 words)
  • zest
  • zenith
  • zealot
  • zeal
  • yore

Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" Chapters 13-25 »(370 words)
Vocabulary study list for Charles Dickens' "A Tale of...
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  • vegetate
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Words that contain tether

tetherball
 tethered
 untethered