Definition of harness

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• harness is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
• harness is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
• harness is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of harness

• put a harness (verb)

  Examples

  1. harness the horse

  Synonyms

  1. tackle
• control and direct with or as if by reins (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. draw rein
  2. rein
  3. rein in
• keep in check (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. rein
  2. rule
• a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute) (noun)
• exploit the power of (verb)

  Examples

  1. harness natural forces and resources
• 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 (noun)

See definition of harness in Merriam Webster