rein (in) Synonyms

rein (in) Meaning

rein (in)

to limit or control (someone or something), to make (an animal) stop by using reins

rein (in) Sentence Examples

  1. The horse bucked violently, prompting the rider to rein in its movement.
  2. The government sought to rein in spending to curb national debt.
  3. The police officer reigned in the unruly crowd with a stern voice.
  4. The excessive rain threatened to rein in the outdoor festivities.
  5. The doctor advised the patient to rein in his caffeine intake to improve sleep.
  6. The CEO reigned in the company's expenses to ensure profitability.
  7. The government implemented new laws to rein in corporate greed.
  8. The teacher reigned in the class's enthusiasm to prevent chaos.
  9. The hiker reigned in his pace when he realized the summit was still far away.
  10. The author reigned in his writing to avoid overwhelming the reader with unnecessary details.

FAQs About the word rein (in)

to limit or control (someone or something), to make (an animal) stop by using reins

contain, restrain, curb, control, keep, regulate, constrain, bridle, stop, stifle

lose, loosen, take out, loose,liberate, express, air, vent,unleash

The horse bucked violently, prompting the rider to rein in its movement.

The government sought to rein in spending to curb national debt.

The police officer reigned in the unruly crowd with a stern voice.

The excessive rain threatened to rein in the outdoor festivities.