Leash - Definition

leash

n 1: restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to
restrain an animal [syn: leash, tether, lead]
2: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
[syn: three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce,
leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary,
ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-
ace]
3: a figurative restraint; "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" [syn: collar,
leash]
v 1: fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely" [syn: rope,
leash]

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