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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rein \Rein\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reined} (r?nd); p. pr & vb
n. {Reining}.]
1. To govern or direct with the reins; as to rein a horse
one way or another.
He mounts and reins his horse. --Chapman.
2. To restrain; to control; to check.
Being once chafed, he can not Be reined again to
temperance. --Shak.
{To rein in} or {rein up}, to check the speed of or cause to
stop, by drawing the reins.
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