tethered
/ˈtɛðərd/
adjective
- Tied or fastened with a rope, chain, or similar device.
- A tethered balloon floated above the festival grounds.
- The tethered horse waited patiently by the fence.
- The dog was tethered to a stake in the yard.
- Limited or restricted in freedom or movement.
- She felt tethered to her desk by endless paperwork.
- The team remained tethered to the old way of doing things.
- His tethered lifestyle left him longing for adventure.
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