TETHERED Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word tethered. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for TETHERED
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attached | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • used of buildings joined by common sidewalls • associated in an exclusive sexual relationship adjective satellite • being joined in close association • fond and affectionate | ||||||||
chained | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • bound with chains | ||||||||
fastened | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • firmly closed or secured • furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike • fastened with strings or cords | ||||||||
tied | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • fastened with strings or cords • closed with a lace adjective satellite • bound or secured closely • bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as by a bond of affection • of the score in a contest | ||||||||
anchored | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point. • To cast anchor; to come to anchor. • To stop; to fix or rest. • To provide emotional stability for a person in distress. • To perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman. • To be stuck; to be unable to move away from a position. adjective • Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor. | ||||||||
secured | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • free from fear or doubt; easy in mind • free from danger or risk • not likely to fail or give way adjective satellite • immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with • financially safe verb • 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 | ||||||||
lead | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • 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 verb • 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 | ||||||||
leash | nounn | |||||||
noun • restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal • the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one • a figurative restraint verb • fasten with a rope |