Definition: a figurative restraint
Usage: asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market; kept a tight leash on his emotions; he's always gotten a long leash
Main entry: lead, leash, tether
Definition: restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
Main entry: deuce-ace, 3, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triplet, troika, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, III, leash
Definition: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
Definition: fasten with a rope
Usage: rope the bag securely