Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rein 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  rein 
 
  Sense  3 
  rein,  rein  in 
  =>  pull 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rein 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  rein 
 
  Sense  3 
  rein,  rein  in 
  =>  pull 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  rein 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  rein 
 
  4  senses  of  rein 
 
  Sense  1 
  harness,  rein  in  draw  rein,  rein 
  =>  control,  command 
 
  Sense  2 
  rein,  rein  in 
  =>  stop,  halt 
 
  Sense  3 
  rein,  rein  in 
  =>  stop 
 
  Sense  4 
  rule  harness,  rein 
  =>  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  rein 
 
  rein  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  rein 
 
  Sense  1 
  harness,  rein  in  draw  rein,  rein 
  =>  control,  command 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  rein,  rein  in 
  =>  stop,  halt 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  rein,  rein  in 
  =>  stop 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  rule  harness,  rein 
  =>  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  rein 
  alaska  rein  orchid 
  bahrein 
  bearing  rein 
  bog  rein  orchid 
  checkrein 
  coastal  rein  orchid 
  free  rein 
  leading  rein 
  rein 
  rein  orchid 
  rein  orchis 
  reincarnation 
  reindeer 
  reindeer  lichen 
  reindeer  moss 
  reinforced  concrete 
  reinforcement 
  reinforcer 
  reinforcing  stimulus 
  reinhold  niebuhr 
  reins 
  reinstatement 
  reinsurance 
  reinterpretation 
  reintroduction 
  round-leaved  rein  orchid 
  turnverein 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rein 
 
  The  noun  rein  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  rein  --  (one  of  a  pair  of  long  straps  (usually  connected  to  the  bit  or  the  headpiece)  used  to  control  a  horse) 
  2.  rein  --  (any  means  of  control;  "he  took  up  the  reins  of  government") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rein 
 
  The  verb  rein  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  harness,  rein  in  draw  rein,  rein  --  (control  and  direct  with  or  as  if  by  reins;  as  of  a  horse) 
  2.  rein,  rein  in  --  (stop  or  slow  up  one's  horse  or  oneself  by  or  as  if  by  pulling  the  reins;  "They  reined  in  in  front  of  the  post  office") 
  3.  rein,  rein  in  --  (stop  or  check  by  or  as  if  by  a  pull  at  the  reins;  "He  reined  in  his  horses  in  front  of  the  post  office") 
  4.  rule  harness,  rein  --  (keep  in  check;  "rule  one's  temper") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  rein 
  reincarnate 
  reinforced 
  reinvigorated 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rein 
 
  The  noun  rein  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  rein  --  (one  of  a  pair  of  long  straps  (usually  connected  to  the  bit  or  the  headpiece)  used  to  control  a  horse) 
  2.  rein  --  (any  means  of  control;  "he  took  up  the  reins  of  government") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rein 
 
  The  verb  rein  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  harness,  rein  in  draw  rein,  rein  --  (control  and  direct  with  or  as  if  by  reins;  as  of  a  horse) 
  2.  rein,  rein  in  --  (stop  or  slow  up  one's  horse  or  oneself  by  or  as  if  by  pulling  the  reins;  "They  reined  in  in  front  of  the  post  office") 
  3.  rein,  rein  in  --  (stop  or  check  by  or  as  if  by  a  pull  at  the  reins;  "He  reined  in  his  horses  in  front  of  the  post  office") 
  4.  rule  harness,  rein  --  (keep  in  check;  "rule  one's  temper") 

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