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(the harness on a horse's head to which the reins are attached.) rédea* * *bri.dle[br'aidəl] n 1 freio, rédea, cabeçada de cavalo. he gave his horse the bridle / ele soltou as rédeas do seu cavalo. 2 fig restrição, estorvo, freio. 3 Naut cabo de amarração. 4 Anat freio. • vt+vi 1 colocar freio ou rédea. 2 fig controlar, reprimir, refrear, restringir. to bridle up erguer a cabeça, empertigar-se. -
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3 bridle
(the harness on a horse's head to which the reins are attached.) rédea -
4 bridle-bit
bri.dle-bit[br'aidəl bit] n freio (da cabeçada de cavalo). -
5 bridle-hand
bri.dle-hand[br'aidəl hænd] n mão que segura as rédeas, mão esquerda. -
6 bridle-path
bri.dle-path[br'aidəl pa:θ] n pista, trilha para cavaleiros. -
7 bridle-rein
bri.dle-rein[br'aidəl rein] n rédea. -
8 to bridle up
to bridle uperguer a cabeça, empertigar-se. -
9 rein
[rein]1) ((usually in plural) one of two straps attached to a bridle for guiding a horse.) rédea2) ((in plural) straps fitted round a toddler so that he can be prevented from straying in the street etc.) rédeas•- rein in* * *[rein] n 1 rédea. 2 fig freio, controle, refreamento. • vt+vi 1 levar as rédeas. 2 fig governar, controlar. to draw rein apertar as rédeas, deter o passo. to give rein to dar rédeas a, largar as rédeas. to keep a rein on controlar. to rein in reter, refrear. to rein up/ back fazer parar o cavalo. to take the reins assumir o controle. -
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[rein]1) ((usually in plural) one of two straps attached to a bridle for guiding a horse.) rédea2) ((in plural) straps fitted round a toddler so that he can be prevented from straying in the street etc.) rédea•- rein in
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Bridle — Bri dle, n. [OE. bridel, AS. bridel; akin to OHG. britil, brittil, D. breidel, and possibly to E. braid. Cf. {Bridoon}.] 1. The head gear with which a horse is governed and restrained, consisting of a headstall, a bit, and reins, with other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bridle — Bri dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bridled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bridling}.] 1. To put a bridle upon; to equip with a bridle; as, to bridle a horse. [1913 Webster] He bridled her mouth with a silkweed twist. Drake. [1913 Webster] 2. To restrain, guide,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bridle — [brīd′ l] n. [ME & OE bridel < bregdan, move quickly: see BRAID] 1. a head harness for guiding a horse: it consists of headstall, bit, and reins 2. anything resembling a horse s bridle 3. anything that controls or restrains 4. FRENUM 5 … English World dictionary
bridle — [n] restraining device check, control, curb, deterrent, hackamore, halter, headstall, leash, rein, restraint, trammels; concept 497 bridle [v] check, hold back constrain, control, curb, govern, inhibit, keep in check, master, moderate, repress,… … New thesaurus
bridle — ► NOUN ▪ the headgear used to control a horse, consisting of buckled straps to which a bit and reins are attached. ► VERB 1) put a bridle on. 2) bring under control. 3) show resentment or anger. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
Bridle — Bri dle, v. i. To hold up the head, and draw in the chin, as an expression of pride, scorn, or resentment; to assume a lofty manner; usually with up. His bridling neck. Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] By her bridling up I perceived she expected to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bridle — index bar (hinder), block, clog, constrain (imprison), constrain (restrain), contain ( … Law dictionary
bridle — vb 1 check, curb, *restrain, inhibit Analogous words: repress, *suppress: *govern, rule: control, direct, manage (see CONDUCT) Antonyms: vent Contrasted words: *express … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Bridle — A bridle is a piece of equipment used to control a horse. The bridle fits over a horse s head, and has the purpose of controlling the horse. It holds a bit in the horse s mouth. As defined in the Oxford English Dictionary, a bridle includes a… … Wikipedia
bridle — {{11}}bridle (n.) O.E. bridel bridle, rein, curb, restraint, related to bregdan move quickly, from P.Gmc. *bregdilaz (see BRAID (Cf. braid) (v.)). {{12}}bridle (v.) to control, dominate, c.1200, from O.E. bridlian to fit with a bridle, from… … Etymology dictionary
Bridle — Three Hebrew words are thus rendered in the Authorized Version. 1) Heb. mahsom signifies a muzzle or halter or bridle, by which the rider governs his horse (Ps. 39:1). 2) Me theg, rendered also bit in Ps. 32:9, which is its proper… … Easton's Bible Dictionary