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bridle
noun(bri-dle)
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
Synonyms: check, curb,
Examples:
His common sense is a bridle to his quick temper.
bridle
verb(bri-dle)
anger or take offense
Examples:
She bridled at his suggestion to elope.
bridle
noun(bri-dle)
headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
bridle
verb(bri-dle)
put a bridle on
Antonyms: unbridle,
Examples:
Bridle horses.
bridle
verb(bri-dle)
respond to the reins, as of horses

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