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rein in in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. control and direct with or as if by reins
    "rein a horse"
    harness  rein in  draw rein  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"
    rein  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"
    rein  rein in 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


rein in in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) To stop or slow a horse by pulling the reins
  2. (verb) To stop or slow something, by exercising control
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