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"He reined in his horses in front of the post office"verbstop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins
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"rein a horse"verbcontrol and direct with or as if by reins
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"They reined in in front of the post office"verbstop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins
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verbkeep in check
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"he took up the reins of government"nounany means of controltype of:
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nounone of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
Definition that contains rein
- line reinforce with fabric
- pull rein in to keep from winning a race
- rehabilitate reinstall politically
- buttress reinforce with a buttress
- genus rangifer reindeer or caribou
- rangifer reindeer or caribou
- leading rein rein to direct the horse's head left or right