Rein

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit. 1.2 any of certain other straps or thongs forming part of a harness, as a checkrein. 1.3 any means of curbing, controlling, or directing; check; restraint. 1.4 reins, the controlling or directing power 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to check or guide (a horse or other animal) by exerting pressure on a bridle bit by means of the reins. 2.2 to curb; restrain; control. 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to obey the reins 3.2 to rein a horse or other animal. ? 4 Idioms 4.1 draw rein 4.2 give rein to 5 Antonyms 5.1 verb 6 Synonyms 6.1 noun 6.2 verb

Noun

Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.

any of certain other straps or thongs forming part of a harness, as a checkrein.

any means of curbing, controlling, or directing; check; restraint.

reins, the controlling or directing power

the reins of government.

Verb (used with object)

to check or guide (a horse or other animal) by exerting pressure on a bridle bit by means of the reins.

to curb; restrain; control.

Verb (used without object)

to obey the reins

a horse that reins well.

to rein a horse or other animal. ?

Idioms

draw rein

to curtail one's speed or progress; halt

The rider saw the snake and drew rein sharply.

give rein to

to give complete freedom to; indulge freely

to give rein to one's imagination. Also, give free rein to, give full rein to.

Antonyms

verb

free , let go

Synonyms

noun

bit , brake , bridle , check , curb , deterrent , governor , halter , harness , hold , line , restriction , [[strapnotes:rain is drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds; reign is a period during which somebody is dominant or powerful; rein is one of a pair of long leather straps connected to the bit or bridle and used to control a horse or other animal]]

verb

bridle , check , collect , compose , cool , curb , halt , hold , hold back , limit , repress , restrict , simmer down , slow down , smother , [[suppressnotes:rain is drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds; reign is a period during which somebody is dominant or powerful; rein is one of a pair of long leather straps connected to the bit or bridle and used to control a horse or other animal]] , bit , brake , constrain , hold down , hold in , inhibit , keep , keep back , pull in , control , deterrent , guide , harness , leash , restrain , slow , stop , strap , suppress