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Harness

/hˈɑrnəs/
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(noun) A restraint or support, especially one consisting of a loop or network of rope or straps, and especially one worn by a working animal such as a horse pulling a carriage or farm implement.

He's gone to harness the sorrel mare to go to Carmody for the doctor.
You've got to learn to harness your strength.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The climber double-checked her ____ to make sure it was securely fastened before her ascent.

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