Rein Synonyms and Antonyms

rān
Harness
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bridle strap
  2. line
  3. control
  4. slow-down
  5. cease
  6. come to a stop
  7. pull-up
  8. authorize
  9. permit
  10. indulge
  11. give carte blanche
  12. have authority over
Stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. rein-in
Stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. rein-in

Words Related to Rein

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. halter
  2. restraint
  3. reins-of-government
  4. the-helm

Rein Sentence Examples

  • I gave him free rein to do what he needs to.

  • Rubbing her eyes, she tried to rein in her scattered thoughts.

  • If you gave me free rein I'd have every kind of animal there was.

  • Given free rein to improvise as he saw fit, the law student had found the employee and created his own sting.

  • Milne Edwards has identified ten species which occur in Australian seas also, and Rein mentions, as belonging to the same category, the helmet-crab or horse-shoe crab (kabuto-gani, Limulus longispina I-Ioeven).

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