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tether

verb

/ˈtɛðər/

Meaning

To tie an animal with a rope or chain so it cannot move far.

The farmer tethered the goat to a post.

at the end of one's tether

tie, fasten, bind, chain, secure

release, free, untie

tethered animal, tether rope, tether securely, tether to a post

to pay attention to; to take notice of

To search for underground water or minerals using a divining rod; also to drench or extinguish with...

to walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully; to mix or rearrange

To improve or repair a picture, photograph, or image by making small changes.

to prevent by acting in advance; to anticipate and counter

to pierce or fix something with a sharp object