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translations for
bridle
Definition of bridle
The
headgear
with which a
horse
is directed and which carries a
bit
and
reins
A
restraint
; a
curb
; a
check
A
length
of
line
or
cable
attached to
two
parts of something to
spread
the
force
of a
pull
, as the rigging on a
kite
for attaching
line
A piece in the interior of a
gunlock
which holds in place the
tumbler
,
sear
, etc
To put a bridle on
To
check
,
restrain
, or
control
with, or as if with, a bridle; as in ''bridle your
tongue
''
To
show
hostility
or
resentment
To hold up one's head proudly or affectedly
Examples
Immigrant-rights and religious organizations
bridled
at the plan to favor highly skilled workers over relatives.
(Houston Chronicle, 6/8/2007)
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