A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog. / A brace and a half; a tierce. / A set of three animals (especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares;) / A group of three

To fasten or secure with a leash. / (figuratively) to curb, restrain

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of leash

simple past tense and past participle of leash

present participle of leash

plural of leash

Of an area, in which dogs are required to be placed on a leash.

Restrained with a leash. / (figuratively) Under restraint; retrained; retaining one's composure.

(idiomatic) A strict set of rules, or great scrutiny or oversight which limit one's freedom of action.

Tightly controlled; not given the freedom to do as one pleases.