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Harness

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Noun

the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke 1 ( def. 1 ) .
(on a loom) the frame containing heddles through which the warp is drawn and which, in combination with another such frame or other frames, forms the shed and determines the woven pattern.
the equipment, as straps, bolts, or gears, by which a large bell is mounted and rung.
Electricity . wiring harness.
armor for persons or horses.

Verb (used with object)

to put a harness on (a horse, donkey, dog, etc.); attach by a harness, as to a vehicle.
to bring under conditions for effective use; gain control over for a particular end
to harness water power; to harness the energy of the sun.
Archaic . to array in armor or equipments of war. ?

Idioms

in double harness. double harness ( def. 2 ) .
in harness
engaged in one's usual routine of work
After his illness he longed to get back in harness.
together as cooperating partners or equals
Joe and I worked in harness on our last job.

Antonyms

verb
release , unharness

Synonyms

noun
belt , equipment , strap , tack , tackle , trappings
verb
accouter , apply , bind , bridle , channel , check , cinch , collar , constrain , couple , curb , domesticate , employ , equip , exploit , fasten , fetter , fit , furnish , gear , govern , hitch , hold , leash , limit , make productive , mobilize , muzzle , outfit , put in harness , render useful , rig , saddle , secure , strap , tackle , tame , tie , utilize , yoke , array , belt , caparison , control , enclose , equipment , rein , trappings

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