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  • present tense form of harness (3rd person singular).
  • plural of harness.
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harnesses

NOUN
gear for controlling an animal
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That harnesses a network of roughly 200 task forces comprising over 4,000 personnel from federal, state and local agencies.

From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026

That’s why scientists in Arizona are strapping volunteers into harnesses and lowering them onto wet floors: to find what kinds of surfaces are safest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Several members equipped with climbing harnesses clambered up a small tree on the school’s front lawn and dangled from its limbs on climbing ropes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026

The couple began by trying different harnesses and getting Roo used to it in the house before introducing a travel backpack Roo could use if she needed a safe space while out and about.

From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026

When Captain Cook first saw Eskimos and their dogs in Alaska they did not have harnesses.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen



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