nounπShareA strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog."The dog owner held the leash firmly, preventing the dog from running into the street. "animalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA brace and a half; a tierce."The carpenter's measurements showed the board needed a leash of wood to support the shelf. "numberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA set of three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general."The hunter trained his leash of greyhounds for the upcoming race. "numberanimalgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom."The weaver used the leash to lift the threads in the loom. "technicalmachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA leg rope."The dog pulled hard on its leash, trying to reach the park. "animalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fasten or secure with a leash."Please leash your dog before walking on the sidewalk. "animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo curb, restrain"The teacher had to leash her students' excitement so they could focus on the lesson. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading