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Leashes
  1. a figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash"
  2. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
  3. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
  4. Old hunting term for three deer, hawks, hounds, hares or foxes
  5. fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely"
Lockdown
  1. the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot)
Lockdowns
  1. the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot)
Levies
  1. the act of drafting into military service
  2. a charge imposed and collected
  3. cause to assemble or enlist in the military; "raise an army"; "recruit new soldiers"
  4. impose and collect; "levy a fine"
Levy
  1. the act of drafting into military service
  2. a charge imposed and collected
  3. cause to assemble or enlist in the military; "raise an army"; "recruit new soldiers"
  4. impose and collect; "levy a fine"
Levy En Masse
  1. the act of drafting into military service
  2. the act of drafting into military service
Licking
  1. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  2. an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest; "it was a narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a convincing licking"
  3. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
  4. take up with the tongue; "The cat lapped up the milk"; "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
  5. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
  6. pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand"
Lickings
  1. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  2. an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest; "it was a narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a convincing licking"
Lacing
  1. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  2. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
  3. a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
  4. add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!"
  5. spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
  6. draw through eyes or holes; "lace the shoelaces"
  7. do lacework; "The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral"
  8. make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth"
Lacings
  1. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  2. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
  3. a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage