⛓️tether

verb
/ˈtɛðər/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The farmer tethered the goat to a post.

Example Expressions

at the end of one's tether

Synonyms

tie, fasten, bind, chain, secure

Antonyms

release, free, untie

Collocations

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

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