Multiple choice

The word "tether" is closest in meaning to

  1. gallop

  2. fasten

  3. saddle

  4. conduct
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Explanation

To tether means to tie an animal or object with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement. Fasten is the closest synonym, as it means to attach or secure something firmly in place. Gallop is a horse's gait, and saddle is a seat for a rider, neither of which mean to tie down.

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