LEASHING Synonyms

• to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement

• restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult

• prevent (someone or something) from doing something

• prevent the action or expression of

• free from fear or doubt; easy in mind

• free from danger or risk

• not likely to fail or give way

• immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with

• financially safe

• get by special effort

• cause to be firmly attached

• assure payment of

• make certain of

• fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug

• furnish with battens

• restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal

• tie with a tether

• a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over

• (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal

• anything worn or placed about the neck

• a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part

• the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot

• a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it

• necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck

• a figurative restraint

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

• take into custody

• seize by the neck or collar

• furnish with a collar

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• an advantage held by a competitor in a race

• a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey

• mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil

• evidence pointing to a possible solution

• a position of being the initiator of something and an example that others will follow (especially in the phrase `take the lead')

• the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)

• the introductory section of a story

• (sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning

• an actor who plays a principal role

• (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base

• an indication of potential opportunity

• a news story of major importance

• the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine

• restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal

• thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing

• a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire

• the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge

• take somebody somewhere

• produce as a result or residue

• tend to or result in

• travel in front of; go in advance of others

• cause to undertake a certain action

• stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

• be in charge of

• be ahead of others; be the first

• be conducive to

• lead, as in the performance of a composition

• lead, extend, or afford access

• move ahead (of others) in time or space

• cause something to pass or lead somewhere

• preside over

• a strong line

• street names for flunitrazepam

• catch with a lasso

• fasten with a rope

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• having three units or components or elements

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal

• tie with a tether

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips

• being one more than two

• the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• one of three equal parts of a divisible whole

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• a set of three similar things considered as a unit

• three people considered as a unit

• a three-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• three people considered as a unit

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• a musical composition for three performers

• three performers or singers who perform together

• a set of three similar things considered as a unit

• three people considered as a unit