What’s a Tether?

Foundational Black American Dictionary and Vocab

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Tether [/ˈteT͟Hər/]

verb

1. tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement.
   “The horse had been tethered to a post”

2. use (a smartphone) in order to connect a computer or other device to the internet.
“Check if Wi-Fi access is free in the lobby…