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reined

/riːnd/ verb · British & US
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What does reined mean?

verb

To control or restrain (an animal or a person's behavior) by means of a rein. To limit or moderate (something) to prevent it from becoming excessive.

Example

"The horse was reined in by its rider to prevent it from running away."

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