tethered
part of speech
verb (tether, tethers, tethered, tethering)
meaning for a pupil
To tether an animal is to tie it with a rope or chain to a post or tree, so it can move only a short way. tree →
sense in the lessons
in the tales, an animal such as a horse, goat or reindeer is tied up so that it cannot run off
examples
- The goat was tethered to a tree. tree →
- He untied the rope that tethered the horse. tree →
- The reindeer stayed tethered by the door. tree →
note
nothing for maths
Trees and pragmatics
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