Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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harness | Yes | No | Yes | No |
cinch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
harness (noun) | cinch (noun) |
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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 | a form of all fours in which the players bid for the privilege of naming trumps |
a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute) | any undertaking that is easy to do |
stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place |
harness (verb) | cinch (verb) |
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keep in check | get a grip on; get mastery of |
exploit the power of | make sure of |
put a harness | tie a cinch around |
control and direct with or as if by reins |