Leash
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To fasten or secure with a leash. to curb, restrain
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog. A brace and a half; a tierce. A set of three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general. A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom. A leg rope.
Example sentence: I grew up before there were strict leash laws.
Rope
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.An individual length of such material.A cohesive strand of something.A continuous stream.A hard line drive.A long thin segment of soft clay, either extruded or formed by hand.A data structure resembling a string, using a concatenation tree in which each leaf represents a character.A unit of distance equivalent to the distance covered in six months by a god flying at ten million miles per second.A necklace of at least 1 meter in length.Cordage of at least 1 inch in diameter, or a length of such cordage.A unit of length equal to 20 feet.Flunitrazepam, also known as Rohypnol.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To tie (something) with something.To throw a rope around (something).
Example sentence: There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude.