| NOUN | artifact | harness | a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute) |
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| artifact | harness | 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 | |
| VERB | contact | harness, tackle | put a harness |
| consumption | harness | exploit the power of | |
| social | harness, rein in, draw rein, rein | control and direct with or as if by reins | |
| change | harness, rule, rein | keep in check |
| Sounds | hhaa'rnahs; hhaa'rnihs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| abyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs... | ||
| Meaning | A support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute). | |
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| Part of | parachute, chute | rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall |
| Broader | support | Any device that bears the weight of another thing |
| Spanish | arnés, arreos | |
| Catalan | arnès, arreus | |
| Meaning | 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. | |
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| Parts | bridle | headgear for a horse |
| cinch, girth | stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place | |
| halter, hackamore | rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading | |
| headgear | stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head | |
| martingale | A harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth | |
| trace | Either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree | |
| Broader | stable gear, saddlery, tack | gear for a horse |
| Spanish | arreos, guarniciones | |
| Catalan | arreus | |
| Verbs | harness | put a harness |
| harness | control and direct with or as if by reins | |
| Meaning | put a harness. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "harness the horse" | |
| Synonym | tackle | |
| Category | animal husbandry | Breeding and caring for farm animals |
| Narrower | inspan | attach a yoke or harness to |
| Broader | attach | Cause to be attached |
| Opposite | unharness | Remove the harness from |
| Spanish | enjaezar, poner los arreos | |
| Catalan | arrear, guarnir | |
| Nouns | harness | 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 |
| Meaning | exploit the power of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "harness natural forces and resources" | |
| Broader | exploit, tap | Draw from |
| Spanish | explotar | |
| Meaning | Control and direct with or as if by reins. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | rein in, draw rein, rein | |
| Broader | control, command | Exercise authoritative control or power over |
| Spanish | refrenar | |
| Nouns | harness | 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 |
| Meaning | Keep in check. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | rule, rein | |
| Broader | restrain, keep, keep back, hold back | Keep under control |
| Spanish | controlar, dar órdenes, estar al mando, gobernar, refrenar, regir, reglamentar | |
| Catalan | controlar-se, controlar, refrenar-se, refrenar | |
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