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How to pronounce tether
IPA transcription: ['tɛðɚ]
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Noun
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restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
Verb
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tie with a tether
“tether horses”
Usage examples
- The voltage is usually applied to the actuator by means of a 'tether'.
- Without the tether, the exo isomer forms.
- A person on a surfboard in the waves, holding onto a tether.
- Marge finally gets fed up with the punishment and cuts the tether.
- A group of tethers is called a tension leg.
- A specialized type is the tethered hydroplane.
- Why am I tethered to such a conscience?
- Wireless earphones allow you to listen to audio untethered.
- Cattle were tethered to a railing along the carriage road.
- A gas balloon can also be tethered.