Chain and Leash

Chain

Chain noun - A series of things linked together.

Leash is a synonym for chain in free topic. In some cases you can use "Leash" instead the word "Chain" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like cord.

Nearby Words: chained, chainlet, chaining

Leash

Leash noun - Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.

Chain is a synonym for leash in free topic. You can use "Chain" instead the word "Leash" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as lead, cord, rein.

Nearby Words: leashed, leashing

How words are described

good good chain good leash
long long chain long leash
short short chain short leash
actual actual chain actual leash
Other adjectives: new, literal, magical, longer.

Common collocations

units chain units leash units

Both words in one sentence

  • The dog suggests that the wolf might live with him and his master, but then the wolf remarks that there's a bare strip in the fur around the dog's neck - and the dog explains that he's on the chain/leash usually, and his master just let him free temporarily.
  • Umineko: When They Cry: After Battler surrenders to Beatrice in the second arc, he is found stripped completely except for a chain around his neck that Beatrice uses as a leash.
  • Wrestling / Buzz Sawyer Chained by Fashion: Sometimes wore a chain around his neck like a leash to go with his Mad Dog/Bulldog gimmick.
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