harness

nouns

a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute)

harness

is a part of

rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall

is a type of (narrower)

any device that bears the weight of another thing

"there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"

stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart

harness

is a type of (narrower)

gear for a horse

put a harness

"harness the horse"

harness, tackle

antonym

exploit the power of

"harness natural forces and resources"

harness

is a type of (narrower)

draw from; make good use of

"we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"

control and direct with or as if by reins

"rein a horse"

draw rein, harness, rein, rein in

keep in check

"rule one's temper"

harness, rein, rule