rein, v.
(reined, reining, reins)
freq. cnt. 1
(reined, reining, reins)
freq. cnt. 1
control and direct with or as if by reins
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
draw rein harness rein rein in
sample sentences
"rein a horse"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s something
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derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
keep in check
<verb.change>
harness rein rule
sample sentences
"rule one's temper"verb frames
Something ----s somethingverb frames
Something ----s somethingverb frames
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins
<verb.motion>
rein rein in
sample sentences
"He reined in his horses in front of the post office"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
rein rein in
sample sentences
"They reined in in front of the post office"verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form