harnessed

/ˈhɑrnəst/
adjective
  1. Fitted with a harness; wearing a set of straps for control or attachment.
    • The climber checked his harnessed equipment before starting the ascent.
    • The harnessed horse stood patiently by the gate.
    • A harnessed dog can safely ride in the back of a pickup truck.
verb
  1. Past tense of harness: to put a harness on an animal, or to control and use a natural force or resource.
    • He harnessed his team's energy to finish the project on time.
    • The engineers harnessed the power of the wind to generate electricity.
    • She harnessed the horse to the plow.
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