Definition of rein in Rein in

We found 5 definitions of rein in from 2 different sources.

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What does rein in mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

rein in - control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"
  harness, draw rein, rein
  command, control make someone do something
rein in - 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
  stop cause to stop; "stop a car"; "stop the thief"
  pull strain abnormally; "I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up"; "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition"
rein in - 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
  halt, stop cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses"
  driving the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal
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  • rein in (Verb)
    To stop or slow a horse by pulling the reins.
  • rein in (Verb)
    To stop or slow something, by exercising control.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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