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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Reined (0.01423 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Reined.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: rein
rein
n 1: one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit
or the headpiece) used to control a horse
2: any means of control;
“he took up the reins of government”
rein
v 1: control and direct with or as if by reins;
“rein a horse”
[syn:
harness,
rein in,
draw rein]
2: stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by
pulling the reins;
“They reined in in front of the post
office” [syn:
rein in]
3: stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins;
“He reined
in his horses in front of the post office” [syn:
rein in]
4: keep in check;
“rule one's temper” [syn:
rule,
harness]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Reined
Rein
\Rein\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Reined (r?nd); p. pr. & vb.
n.
Reining.]
1. To govern or direct with the reins; as, to rein a horse
one way or another.
[1913 Webster]
He mounts and reins his horse. --Chapman.
[1913 Webster]
2. To restrain; to control; to check.
[1913 Webster]
Being once chafed, he can not
Be reined again to temperance. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
To rein in or
To rein up,
(a) to check the speed of, or cause to stop, by drawing
the reins. Hence,
(a) to cause (a person) to slow down or cease some
activity; -- to rein in is used commonly of superiors
in a chain of command, ordering a subordinate to
moderate or cease some activity deemed excessive.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
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