"leash" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /liːʃ/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-leash.ogg [US] Forms: leashes [plural]
Rhymes: -iːʃ Etymology: From Middle English leesshe, leysche, lesshe, a variant of more original lease, from Middle English lees, leese, leece, lese, from Old French lesse (modern French laisse), from Latin laxa (“thong, a loose cord”), feminine form of laxus (“loose”); compare lax. Doublet of laisse. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|leesshe}} Middle English leesshe, {{m|enm|leysche}} leysche, {{m|enm|lesshe}} lesshe, {{m|en|lease}} lease, {{der|en|enm|lees}} Middle English lees, {{m|enm|leese}} leese, {{m|enm|leece}} leece, {{m|enm|lese}} lese, {{der|en|fro|lesse}} Old French lesse, {{cog|fr|laisse}} French laisse, {{der|en|la|laxa||thong, a loose cord}} Latin laxa (“thong, a loose cord”), {{m|la|laxus||loose}} laxus (“loose”), {{m|en|lax}} lax, {{doublet|en|laisse}} Doublet of laisse Head templates: {{en-noun}} leash (plural leashes)
  1. A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog. Synonyms: lead Translations (long cord for dogs): leiband (Afrikaans), κυνοῦχος (kunoûkhos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), رِبَاط (ribāṭ) [masculine] (Arabic), шво́рка (švórka) [feminine] (Belarusian), павадо́к (pavadók) [masculine] (Belarusian), пры́вязь (prývjazʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), каишка (kaiška) [feminine] (Bulgarian), corretja (Catalan), ishtalakchi' (Chickasaw), shtalakchi' (Chickasaw), 皮帶 (Chinese Mandarin), 皮带 (pídài) (Chinese Mandarin), (Chinese Mandarin), 绁 or 絏 (xiè) (Chinese Mandarin), (xiè) (Chinese Mandarin), vodítko [neuter] (Czech), hundesnor (Danish), lijn [feminine] (Dutch), s-S:d-V12 (sšd) [masculine] (Egyptian), talutushihna (Finnish), talutin (Finnish), hihna (Finnish), lieka (Finnish), laisse [feminine] (French), trela [feminine] (Galician), correa [feminine] (Galician), საბელი (sabeli) (Georgian), Leine [feminine] (German), Hundeleine [feminine] (German), λουρί (lourí) [neuter] (Greek), רצועה להולכת כלב (Hebrew), póráz (Hungarian), guinzaglio [masculine] (Italian), (tsuna) (alt: つな) (Japanese), 革紐 (kawahimo) (alt: かわひも) (Japanese), リード (rīdo) (Japanese), ខ្សែ (ksae) (Khmer), 목줄 (mokjul) (Korean), Léngt [feminine] (Luxembourgish), ре́мен (rémen) [masculine] (Macedonian), ре́менче (rémenče) [neuter] (Macedonian), ка́иш (káiš) [masculine] (Macedonian), по́водник (póvodnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), ла́нец (lánec) [masculine] (Macedonian), cawak (Malay), taura here (Maori), pōtete (Maori), leiebånd [neuter] (Norwegian), kobbel [neuter] (Norwegian), lenke [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian), estaca [feminine] (Occitan), cordilha [feminine] (Occitan), قلاده (qallâde) (Persian), smycz [feminine] (Polish), trela [feminine] (Portuguese), guia [feminine] (Portuguese), lesă [feminine] (Romanian), поводо́к (povodók) [masculine] (Russian), при́вязь (prívjazʹ) [feminine] (Russian), сво́ра (svóra) (note: for borzoi dogs) [feminine] (Russian), по́вод (póvod) [masculine] (Russian), iall [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), lomhainn [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), поводац [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), povodac [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vôdzka [feminine] (Slovak), correa [feminine] (Spanish), koppel [neuter] (Swedish), สายจูง (sǎai-juung) (Thai), འདོགས་ཐག (english: 'dogs thag) (Tibetan), tasma (Turkish), повіде́ць (povidécʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), поводо́к (povodók) [masculine] (Ukrainian), шво́ра (švóra) (note: for borzoi dogs) [feminine] (Ukrainian), при́в'язь (prývʺjazʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), tennyn [masculine] (Welsh), הונטרימען (huntrimen) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-leash-en-noun-qK-k8HHP Disambiguation of 'long cord for dogs': 52 9 4 0 11 15 9
  2. (obsolete) A brace and a half; a tierce. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-leash-en-noun-KexlibfR
  3. (obsolete) A set of three animals (especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares;) Tags: obsolete Translations (a set of three): drietal [neuter] (Dutch), τριάδα (triáda) [feminine] (Greek), тро́јка (trójka) [feminine] (Macedonian), triplet [neuter] (Romanian), тро́йка (trójka) [feminine] (Russian), тро́е (tróje) [plural] (Russian), компле́кт из трёх предме́тов (komplékt iz trjox predmétov) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-leash-en-noun-RmF8hWJy Disambiguation of 'a set of three': 0 2 69 29 0 0 0
  4. (obsolete) A group of three. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-leash-en-noun-~P8lRdrX
  5. A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom.
    Sense id: en-leash-en-noun-hrxIdV6y
  6. (surfing) A leg rope. Categories (topical): Surfing
    Sense id: en-leash-en-noun-d0xsjlMJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 2 13 0 5 53 18 2 4 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing
  7. (prosody) A kind of metrical construct in Skeltonics. Categories (topical): Prosody
    Sense id: en-leash-en-noun-9kjxs0ux Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, prosody, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: in leash, off-leash, on a tight leash, on-leash, short leash

Verb [English]

IPA: /liːʃ/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-leash.ogg [US] Forms: leashes [present, singular, third-person], leashing [participle, present], leashed [participle, past], leashed [past]
Rhymes: -iːʃ Etymology: From Middle English leesshe, leysche, lesshe, a variant of more original lease, from Middle English lees, leese, leece, lese, from Old French lesse (modern French laisse), from Latin laxa (“thong, a loose cord”), feminine form of laxus (“loose”); compare lax. Doublet of laisse. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|leesshe}} Middle English leesshe, {{m|enm|leysche}} leysche, {{m|enm|lesshe}} lesshe, {{m|en|lease}} lease, {{der|en|enm|lees}} Middle English lees, {{m|enm|leese}} leese, {{m|enm|leece}} leece, {{m|enm|lese}} lese, {{der|en|fro|lesse}} Old French lesse, {{cog|fr|laisse}} French laisse, {{der|en|la|laxa||thong, a loose cord}} Latin laxa (“thong, a loose cord”), {{m|la|laxus||loose}} laxus (“loose”), {{m|en|lax}} lax, {{doublet|en|laisse}} Doublet of laisse Head templates: {{en-verb}} leash (third-person singular simple present leashes, present participle leashing, simple past and past participle leashed)
  1. To fasten or secure with a leash. Translations (to fasten or secure with a leash): δένω (déno) (Greek), завр́зува (zavŕzuva) (Macedonian), encoleirar (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-leash-en-verb-biNQXyVd Disambiguation of 'to fasten or secure with a leash': 98 2
  2. (figuratively) to curb, restrain Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-leash-en-verb-WpKzOPgN

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "word": "leiband"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "kaiška",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "каишка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "corretja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "cic",
          "lang": "Chickasaw",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "ishtalakchi'"
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "皮帶"
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        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "pídài",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "皮带"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "紲"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "xiè",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "绁 or 絏"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "xiè",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "绁"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "vodítko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "hundesnor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lijn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "sšd",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "s-S:d-V12"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "talutushihna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "talutin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "hihna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "lieka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "laisse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "trela"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "correa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sabeli",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "საბელი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Leine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Hundeleine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "lourí",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "λουρί"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "kunoûkhos",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "κυνοῦχος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "רצועה להולכת כלב"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "póráz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "guinzaglio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "alt": "つな",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tsuna",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "綱"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "alt": "かわひも",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kawahimo",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "革紐"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "rīdo",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "リード"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "ksae",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "ខ្សែ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "mokjul",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "목줄"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Léngt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "rémen",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ре́мен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "rémenče",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ре́менче"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "káiš",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ка́иш"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "póvodnik",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "по́водник"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "lánec",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ла́нец"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "ms",
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          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "cawak"
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "taura here"
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        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "mi",
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          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "pōtete"
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "leiebånd"
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "kobbel"
        },
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lenke"
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cordilha"
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
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          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "قلاده"
        },
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "smycz"
        },
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "trela"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "guia"
        },
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
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          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
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          "lang": "Russian",
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          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "поводо́к"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prívjazʹ",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "при́вязь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "note": "for borzoi dogs",
          "roman": "svóra",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "сво́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "póvod",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "по́вод"
        },
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "iall"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lomhainn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "поводац"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "povodac"
        },
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vôdzka"
        },
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "correa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "koppel"
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        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "sǎai-juung",
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          "word": "สายจูง"
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "bo",
          "english": "'dogs thag",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "འདོགས་ཐག"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "word": "tasma"
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "povidécʹ",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "повіде́ць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
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          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "поводо́к"
        },
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          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "uk",
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          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "шво́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "prývʺjazʹ",
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          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "при́в'язь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tennyn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "52 9 4 0 11 15 9",
          "code": "yi",
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          "roman": "huntrimen",
          "sense": "long cord for dogs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "הונטרימען"
        }
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "A brace and a half; a tierce."
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        "A set of three animals (especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares;)"
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        "(obsolete) A set of three animals (especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares;)"
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            "neuter"
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          "sense": "a set of three",
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          ],
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          ],
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        },
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          "roman": "tróje",
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        "A group of three."
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      "ipa": "/liːʃ/",
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          "ref": "1919, Boris Sidis, The Source and Aim of Human Progress",
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      },
      "expansion": "leysche",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "lesshe"
      },
      "expansion": "lesshe",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lease"
      },
      "expansion": "lease",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "lees"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English lees",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "leese"
      },
      "expansion": "leese",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "leece"
      },
      "expansion": "leece",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "lese"
      },
      "expansion": "lese",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "lesse"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French lesse",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "laisse"
      },
      "expansion": "French laisse",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "laxa",
        "4": "",
        "5": "thong, a loose cord"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin laxa (“thong, a loose cord”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "laxus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "loose"
      },
      "expansion": "laxus (“loose”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lax"
      },
      "expansion": "lax",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "laisse"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of laisse",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English leesshe, leysche, lesshe, a variant of more original lease, from Middle English lees, leese, leece, lese, from Old French lesse (modern French laisse), from Latin laxa (“thong, a loose cord”), feminine form of laxus (“loose”); compare lax. Doublet of laisse.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leashes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "leash (plural leashes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned",
          "text": "A stout woman upholstered in velvet, her flabby cheeks too much massaged, swirled by with her poodle straining at its leash",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strap",
          "strap"
        ],
        [
          "cord",
          "cord"
        ],
        [
          "rope",
          "rope"
        ],
        [
          "restrain",
          "restrain"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "dog",
          "dog"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lead"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A brace and a half; a tierce."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "brace",
          "brace"
        ],
        [
          "tierce",
          "tierce"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A brace and a half; a tierce."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A set of three animals (especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares;)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "three",
          "three"
        ],
        [
          "greyhound",
          "greyhound"
        ],
        [
          "fox",
          "fox"
        ],
        [
          "buck",
          "buck"
        ],
        [
          "hare",
          "hare"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A set of three animals (especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares;)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A group of three."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A group of three."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "warp",
          "warp"
        ],
        [
          "loom",
          "loom"
        ],
        [
          "Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary",
          "w:Webster's Dictionary#Webster's New International Dictionary 1909"
        ],
        [
          "G. & C. Merriam",
          "w:Merriam-Webster"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Surfing"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1980 February, Drew Kampion, “As Years Roll By (1970's Retrospective”, in Surfing, page 43",
          "text": "Probably the idea was around before that, but the first photo of the leash in action was published that year",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A leg rope."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surfing",
          "surfing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "leg rope",
          "leg rope"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(surfing) A leg rope."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports",
        "surfing"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Prosody"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of metrical construct in Skeltonics."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prosody",
          "prosody"
        ],
        [
          "metrical",
          "metrical"
        ],
        [
          "construct",
          "construct"
        ],
        [
          "Skeltonics",
          "Skeltonics"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(prosody) A kind of metrical construct in Skeltonics."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "phonology",
        "prosody",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/liːʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːʃ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Laois"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-leash.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/48/En-us-leash.ogg/En-us-leash.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/En-us-leash.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "leiband"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ribāṭ",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "رِبَاط"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "švórka",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шво́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pavadók",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "павадо́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "prývjazʹ",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пры́вязь"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kaiška",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "каишка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "corretja"
    },
    {
      "code": "cic",
      "lang": "Chickasaw",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "ishtalakchi'"
    },
    {
      "code": "cic",
      "lang": "Chickasaw",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "shtalakchi'"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "皮帶"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pídài",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "皮带"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "紲"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiè",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "绁 or 絏"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiè",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "绁"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "vodítko"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "hundesnor"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lijn"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "sšd",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "s-S:d-V12"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "talutushihna"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "talutin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "hihna"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "lieka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "laisse"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trela"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "correa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sabeli",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "საბელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Leine"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Hundeleine"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "lourí",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "λουρί"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "kunoûkhos",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κυνοῦχος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "רצועה להולכת כלב"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "póráz"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guinzaglio"
    },
    {
      "alt": "つな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsuna",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "綱"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かわひも",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kawahimo",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "革紐"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "rīdo",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "リード"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ksae",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "ខ្សែ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "mokjul",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "목줄"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Léngt"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "rémen",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ре́мен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "rémenče",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ре́менче"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "káiš",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ка́иш"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "póvodnik",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "по́водник"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "lánec",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ла́нец"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "cawak"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "taura here"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "pōtete"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "leiebånd"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kobbel"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lenke"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "estaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cordilha"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "qallâde",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "قلاده"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "smycz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trela"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lesă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "povodók",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "поводо́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prívjazʹ",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "при́вязь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "for borzoi dogs",
      "roman": "svóra",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сво́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "póvod",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "по́вод"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "iall"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lomhainn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "поводац"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "povodac"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vôdzka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "correa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "koppel"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sǎai-juung",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "สายจูง"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "english": "'dogs thag",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "འདོགས་ཐག"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "word": "tasma"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "povidécʹ",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "повіде́ць"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "povodók",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "поводо́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "note": "for borzoi dogs",
      "roman": "švóra",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шво́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "prývʺjazʹ",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "при́в'язь"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tennyn"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "huntrimen",
      "sense": "long cord for dogs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "הונטרימען"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a set of three",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "drietal"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "triáda",
      "sense": "a set of three",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "τριάδα"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "trójka",
      "sense": "a set of three",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тро́јка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a set of three",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "triplet"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "trójka",
      "sense": "a set of three",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тро́йка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tróje",
      "sense": "a set of three",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "тро́е"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "komplékt iz trjox predmétov",
      "sense": "a set of three",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "компле́кт из трёх предме́тов"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leash"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "unleash"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English 1-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/iːʃ",
    "Rhymes:English/iːʃ/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "leesshe"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English leesshe",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "leysche"
      },
      "expansion": "leysche",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "lesshe"
      },
      "expansion": "lesshe",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lease"
      },
      "expansion": "lease",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "lees"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English lees",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "leese"
      },
      "expansion": "leese",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "leece"
      },
      "expansion": "leece",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "lese"
      },
      "expansion": "lese",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "lesse"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French lesse",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "laisse"
      },
      "expansion": "French laisse",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "laxa",
        "4": "",
        "5": "thong, a loose cord"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin laxa (“thong, a loose cord”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "laxus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "loose"
      },
      "expansion": "laxus (“loose”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lax"
      },
      "expansion": "lax",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "laisse"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of laisse",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English leesshe, leysche, lesshe, a variant of more original lease, from Middle English lees, leese, leece, lese, from Old French lesse (modern French laisse), from Latin laxa (“thong, a loose cord”), feminine form of laxus (“loose”); compare lax. Doublet of laisse.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leashes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leashing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leashed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leashed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "leash (third-person singular simple present leashes, present participle leashing, simple past and past participle leashed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To fasten or secure with a leash."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fasten",
          "fasten"
        ],
        [
          "secure",
          "secure"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1919, Boris Sidis, The Source and Aim of Human Progress",
          "text": "Man is brow-beaten, leashed, muzzled, masked, and lashed by boards and councils, by leagues and societies, by church and state.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to curb, restrain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curb",
          "curb"
        ],
        [
          "restrain",
          "restrain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to curb, restrain"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/liːʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːʃ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Laois"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-leash.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/48/En-us-leash.ogg/En-us-leash.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/En-us-leash.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "déno",
      "sense": "to fasten or secure with a leash",
      "word": "δένω"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zavŕzuva",
      "sense": "to fasten or secure with a leash",
      "word": "завр́зува"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to fasten or secure with a leash",
      "word": "encoleirar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leash"
}

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