tied with a leash or restrained by a leash, under control or restricted

Formal and Informal Expressions of leashed

In different contexts, you can replace 'leashed' with suitable alternatives. In a more formal setting, 'restrained, controlled' is apt. In informal speech or writing, 'tied up, held back' is a commonplace synonym.

leashed: Explore its Definition & Usage

leashed Definition

1tied with a leash or restrained by a leash
2under control or restricted

Using leashed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "leashed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

Example
The dog was leashed to the post outside the store.
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The protesters were leashed by the police.
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The company's spending was leashed by budget cuts.

leashed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for leashed

restrained
controlled
tethered

Antonyms for leashed

unleashed
unrestrained

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Summary: leashed in Brief

The adjective 'leashed' [liːʃt] describes something that is tied or restrained by a leash, or under control or restricted. It can refer to physical objects like dogs or protesters, or abstract concepts like spending. Synonyms include 'restrained', 'controlled', and 'tethered', while antonyms include 'unleashed' and 'unrestrained'.