/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of harnessed Find synonyms for: Verb1. harness, tackle, attachusage: put a harness; "harness the horse"2. harness, exploit, tapusage: exploit the power of; "harness natural forces and resources"3. harness, rein in, draw rein, rein, control, commandusage: control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"4. rule, harness, rein, restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttleusage: keep in check; "rule one's temper"Adjective1. harnessed, controlled (vs. uncontrolled)usage: brought under control and put to use; "electricity from the harnessed Colorado River"; "the harnessed power of the atom"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: feline Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language