Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rein | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rein in | No | No | Yes | No |
rein (noun) | rein in (noun) |
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one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse | |
any means of control |
rein (verb) | rein in (verb) |
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keep in check | stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins |
stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins | stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins |
stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins | control and direct with or as if by reins |
control and direct with or as if by reins |