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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 | ||||||||
| 29% | 12 | Growing bit by bit | ||||||
adjective satellite • increasing by successive addition • marked by acquiring or amassing | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Wearing down bit by bit | ||||||
noun • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively | ||||||||
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REIN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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