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tether back

UK
/ˈtɛðə bæk/
US
/ˈθɛðər bæk/

Translations

tether backverb
tethered back
Past Simple
tethered back
Past Participle
tethering back
Gerund
UK
/ˈtɛðə bæk/
US
/ˈθɛðər bæk/
attacherAu sens propre, pour fixer ou retenir quelque chose à un point d’ancrage.
The farmer tethered back the gate to prevent it from swinging in the wind.
Le fermier a attaché la barrière pour l’empêcher de se balancer dans le vent.
Additional translations
freinerAu sens figuré, pour limiter ou entraver une progression.
Synonyms
restrain
tie back
secure
fasten
attach

Definitions

tether backverb
To tie or fasten something back to a fixed point.
The farmer tethered back the gate to prevent it from swinging in the wind.
To restrict or limit the movement or progress of something by tying it back.
The project was tethered back by budget constraints, delaying its completion.
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