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har·ness H0068500 (här′nĭs)n.1. The gear or tackle, other than a yoke, with which a draft animal pulls a vehicle or implement.2. Something resembling such gear or tackle, as the arrangement of straps used to hold a parachute to the body.3. A device that raises and lowers the warp threads on a loom.4. Archaic Armor for a man or horse.tr.v. har·nessed, har·ness·ing, har·ness·es 1. a. To put a harness on (a draft animal).b. To fasten by the use of a harness.2. To bring under control and direct the force of: If you can harness your energy, you will accomplish a great deal.Idiom: in harness On duty or at work. [Middle English harnes, from Old French harneis, of Germanic origin; see nes- in Indo-European roots.] har′ness·er n.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | harnessed - brought under control and put to use; "electricity from the harnessed Colorado River"; "the harnessed power of the atom"controlled - restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds; "controlled emotions"; "the controlled release of water from reservoirs" | EncyclopediaSeeharnessHarner method Harner method Paranormal A format of neo-shamanic psychology in which clients are induced into a shamanic state of altered consciousness through audiotapes of ritual drumming. The client relates his or her journey into the spirit realm, while being coached by the therapist or counsellor; the session is taped for subsequent analysis.harnessed
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