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Leash

usgb/liːʃ/Volume
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Literal Usage

Used for actual straps or cords controlling animals, not metaphorically for humans.

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Please put your dog on a leash in the park.
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Safety Tool

A leash ensures safety for the pet and others by preventing unexpected behavior.

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A sturdy leash can keep your pet safe on busy streets.
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Legal Requirement

In many places, leashes are required by law for walking pets in public.

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Sign at the park entrance: 'All dogs must be leashed.'
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