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noun • one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse • any means of control verb • control and direct with or as if by reins • stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins • stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins • keep in check | ||||||||
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noun • restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal • the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one • a figurative restraint verb • fasten with a rope | ||||||||
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A Means Of Control Crossword Clue
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REIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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REIN
Updated: October 13, 2023
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