tether
noun
a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
is tethering
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present progressiveof tether (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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They have satellite Internet, so teaching from home via video shouldn’t be an issue, and their backup is tethering to their cellphones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2020
Is it a fiend that to a stake Of fire his desperate self is tethering?
From Notes and Queries, Number 40, August 3, 1850 by Various
