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(verb) exploit the power of; "harness natural forces and resources" |
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Related Words: exploit |
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(verb) put a harness on; of animals such as horses |
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Related Words: attach, inspan |
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Antonyms: unharness |
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(verb) control and direct with or as if by reins; as of a horse |
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Synonyms: draw rein, rein, rein in |
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Related Words: command, control |
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(noun) an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart |
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Related Words: saddlery, stable gear, tack |
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(noun) an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute) |
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Related Words: support |
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(verb) keep in check; "rule one's temper" |
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Synonyms: rein, rule |
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Related Words: bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel |
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