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Meaning of bridle

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  bridle
      n 1: headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and
           reins to give the rider or driver control
      2: the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess;
         "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper" [syn:
         {bridle}, {check}, {curb}]
      v 1: anger or take offense; "She bridled at his suggestion to
           elope"
      2: put a bridle on; "bridle horses" [ant: {unbridle}]
      3: respond to the reins, as of horses

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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