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leash
noun
verb
a figurative restraint
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liːʃ
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noun
a figurative restraint
“asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market”
noun
restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
noun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
verb
fasten with a rope
“rope the bag securely”
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asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market
kept a tight leash on his emotions
he's always gotten a long leash
rope the bag securely
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