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Word: Tether
Speech Type: Verb
late Middle English: from Old Norse tjóthr, from a Germanic base meaning ‘fasten’
ˈtɛðə
tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement
Short Definition:tie animal with rope or chain so as to restrict its movement
Examples:- the horse had been tethered to a post
use (a smartphone) in order to connect a computer or other device to the internet
Short Definition:use smartphone to connect computer etc. to internet
Examples:- check if Wi-Fi access is free in the lobby or tether your phone
Word: Tether
Speech Type: Noun
ˈtɛðə
a rope or chain with which an animal is tied to restrict its movement
Short Definition:rope or chain with which animal is tied to restrict its movement
Examples:- regulations banning neck and girth tethers for sows
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