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rein

Letters that make rein

e, n, r, i are letters that make 'rein'

Words within rein

re, in, IN, Re, In are words within 'rein'

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

reink, reins are words created by adding a letter to 'rein'

rein is a 4 letter word ending with n
rein is a 4 letter word starting with r

6 possible definitions for 'rein'

Rein as "one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse"

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

rein as a type

'rein' can be a type of strap.

Types of rein

bearing rein, checkrein, leading rein are types of 'rein'.

rein as a part

'rein' can be a part of bridle.

Derivatives of rein

rein in, draw rein, rein, harness are derivatives of 'rein'.

Rein as "any means of control"

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

rein as a type

'rein' can be a type of control.

Derivatives of rein

harness, rule, rein are derivatives of 'rein'.

Example of rein used within this context

"he took up the reins of government"

Rein as "keep in check"

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

Synonyms

harness, rule have the same meaning as 'rein'

rein as a type

'rein' can be a type of restrain, confine, throttle, trammel, limit, bound, restrict.

Derivatives of rein

rein is a derivative of rein.

Rein as "stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins"

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

Synonyms

rein in has the same meaning as rein

rein as a type

'rein' can be a type of stop, halt.

rein as a category

'rein' can be a category of driving.

Derivatives of rein

rein is a derivative of rein.

Example of rein used within this context

"They reined in in front of the post office"

Rein as "stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins"

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

Synonyms

rein in has the same meaning as rein

rein as a type

'rein' can be a type of stop.

Types of rein

pull is a type of rein.

Derivatives of rein

rein is a derivative of rein.

Example of rein used within this context

"He reined in his horses in front of the post office"

Rein as "control and direct with or as if by reins"

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

Synonyms

rein in, draw rein, harness have the same meaning as 'rein'

rein as a type

'rein' can be a type of command, control.

Derivatives of rein

harness, rein are derivatives of 'rein'.

Example of rein used within this context

"rein a horse"