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harness

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of harness

to put into action or service

huge dams harness the power of water to produce electricity

Synonyms of harness

apply, employ, exercise, exploit, operate, use, utilize

Words Related to harness

handle, manipulate, wield

direct, run, work

cannibalize, recycle, reuse

Phrases Synonymous with harness

bring to bear, draw on (or upon), make use of

Near Antonyms of harness

ignore, neglect

misapply, misuse

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