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bridle

Letters that make bridle

b, d, e, l, r, i are letters that make 'bridle'

Words within bridle

id, BR, dl, rid, RI, idle, ID, DLE, LE, Br are words within 'bridle'

Anagrams of bridle

birled is an anagram of 'bridle'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of bridle

bridled, bridler, bridles are words created by adding a letter to 'bridle'

bridle is a 6 letter word starting with b
bridle is a 6 letter word ending with e

5 possible definitions for 'bridle'

Bridle as "headgear for a horse, includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control"

Under this definition, bridle is a noun and has the following properties:

bridle as a type

'bridle' can be a type of headgear.

bridle as a part

'bridle' can be a part of harness.

Parts of bridle

bit, headpiece, headstall, noseband, rein, cheekpiece, nosepiece are parts of 'bridle'.

Derivatives of bridle

bridle are derivatives of 'bridle'.

Bridle as "respond to the reins, as of horses"

Under this definition, bridle is a verb and has the following properties:

bridle as a type

'bridle' can be a type of respond, answer, reply.

Derivatives of bridle

bridle is a derivative of bridle.

Bridle as "anger or take offense"

Under this definition, bridle is a verb and has the following properties:

bridle as a type

'bridle' can be a type of see red, anger.

Example of bridle used within this context

"She bridled at his suggestion to elope"

Bridle as "put a bridle on"

Under this definition, bridle is a verb and has the following properties:

Antonyms

unbridle has the opposite meaning of bridle

bridle as a type

'bridle' can be a type of encumber, cumber, restrain, constrain.

Types of bridle

snaffle is a type of bridle.

Derivatives of bridle

bridle is a derivative of bridle.

Example of bridle used within this context

"bridle horses"

Bridle as "the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess"

Under this definition, bridle is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

check, curb have the same meaning as 'bridle'

bridle as a type

'bridle' can be a type of restraint.

Derivatives of bridle

curtail, cut back, hold in, contain, restrict, curb, control, condition, train, check, discipline, hold, moderate are derivatives of 'bridle'.

Example of bridle used within this context

"his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"