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tethering

verb , present participle of tether

Synonyms and Antonyms of tethering

to attach (someone or something) to something else by or as if by means of a line or cord

I tethered the boat to the dock before coming ashore.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of tethering

lashing, leashing

banding, binding, trussing, tying (or tieing)

cinching, cording, roping, strapping, threading, wiring

girding, girting

interlacing, intertwining, interweaving, lacing

entangling, knotting, snarling, tangling, twisting

coiling, winding

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of tethering

unleashing, untethering

unbinding, untying (or untieing)

undoing, unfastening, unlacing, unlashing, unloosening, unloosing, unstrapping, unstringing, unthreading

disentangling, unraveling, unsnarling, untangling, untwining, untwisting

uncoiling, unspooling, unwinding

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