harnessed
nounHow many syllables in harnessed?
There are 2 syllables in the word harnessed.How to pronounce harnessed:
Definition of harnessed:
- harnessed (noun):
- the equipment other than a yoke of a draft animal
Synonyms for harnessed:
applied
apply
brought to bear
channel
control
employ
employed
exercised
exploit
exploited
made use of
make productive
mobilize
operated
render useful
turn to account
used
utilize
utilized
wielded
Antonyms for harnessed:
abused
ill-used
knocked around
misapplied
misappropriated
misemployed
mishandled
mismanaged
mistreated
misused
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