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bridle

bridle - Dictionary definition and meaning for word bridle

Definition
(noun) headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
Definition
(noun) the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
Synonyms : check , curb
Example Sentence
  • his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper

Definition
(verb) anger or take offense
Example Sentence
  • She bridled at his suggestion to elope

Definition
(verb) put a bridle on
Example Sentence
  • bridle horses

Definition
(verb) respond to the reins, as of horses
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for bridle

a bride bridles, ie, she restrains you( husband) from a lot things like friends, temper, food etc
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by namaskar

IDLE person dont need RESTRAINING POWER but they themselves restrain them
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by neel_desai2000

You a bridle a bride (or Horse) to bring under control.
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by anujpathania

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