Hold In Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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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
	95%	8		Exact Match!
	verb • consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
	95%	8		Exact Match!
	verb • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • refrain from doing • wait before acting • secure and keep for possible future use or application • hold back; keep from being perceived by others • prevent the action or expression of

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We think the answer is "" which means:

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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New York Times02 Nov 1987	Down 11
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