harness

verb
/ˈhɑːrnɪs/

Meaning

To control and make use of natural resources, especially energy.

Example Sentences

Scientists are working to harness solar power effectively.

Example Expressions

harness the power

Synonyms

utilize,control,exploit,employ,tame

Antonyms

waste,neglect

Collocations

harness energy,harness power,harness technology,harness resources

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