Harness - Definition
harness
n 1: a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for
holding something to the body (especially one supporting a
person suspended from a parachute)
2: stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps
fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and
pull a cart
v 1: put a harness; "harness the horse" [syn: harness,
tackle] [ant: unharness]
2: exploit the power of; "harness natural forces and resources"
3: control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"
[syn: harness, rein in, draw rein, rein]
4: keep in check; "rule one's temper" [syn: rule, harness,
rein]
