rein in

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins
§2
stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins
§3
control and direct with or as if by reins