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Adjective harnessed has 1 sense
- harnessed - brought under control and put to use; "electricity from the harnessed Colorado River"; "the harnessed power of the atom"
Antonym: uncontrolled (indirect, via controlled)
Verb harness has 4 senses
- harness, tackle - put a harness; "harness the horse"
--1 is one way to attach
Antonyms: unharness
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- harness - exploit the power of; "harness natural forces and resources"
--2 is one way to exploit, tap
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- harness, rein in, draw rein, rein - control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"
--3 is one way to control, command
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Somebody ----s something
- rule, harness, rein - keep in check; "rule one's temper"
--4 is one way to restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
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