Rein

Definitions: Rein

Rein

Noun

1. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.

2. Any means of control; "he took up the reins of government".

Verb

1. Control and direct with or as if by reins; as of a horse.

2. 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. 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. Keep in check; "rule one's temper".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Rein" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "the advice", "counsel".

Date "rein" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Industry

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Synonyms: Rein

Connection

Shackle, rein; (means of restraint); prop; (support).

Laxity

Verb: be -lax; Adjective: laisser faire, laisser aller; hold a loose rein; give the reins to, give rope enough, give a loose to; tolerate; relax; misrule.

Prison

Yoke, collar, halter, harness; muzzle, gag, bit, brake, curb, snaffle, bridle; rein, reins; bearing rein; martingale; leading string; tether, picket, band, guy, chain; cord; (fastening); cavesson, hackamore, headstall, jaquima, lines, ribbons.

Restraint

Keep under; repress, suppress; smother; pull in, rein in; hold, hold fast; keep a tight hand on; prohibit; inhibit, cohibit.

Slowness

Retard, relax; slacken, check, moderate, rein in, curb; reef; strike sail, shorten sail, take in sail; put on the drag, apply the brake; clip the wings; reduce the speed; slacken speed, slacken one's pace; lose ground.

Crosswords: Rein

Dutch (chaste, clean, pure), Estonian (Rein), Finnish (the Rhine), French (kidney), Frisian (rain), German (absolutely, chaste, chastely, clean, cleanly, clear, genuine, honest, immaculate, immaculately, mere, outright, perfect, plain, pure, purely, rank, raw, refined, sheer, sheerly, stark, straight, sweet, true, unadulterated, unalloyed, uncorrupt, undefiled, undiluted, unvarnished, virgin, virginal), Manx (queen, regina).

Kein Engel ist so rein (1960)

The Tight Rein (1916)

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Books

• Free Rein (reference)

• Free Rein = LA Cle Des Champs: LA Cle Des Champs (French Modernist Library) (reference)

• Hold the rein free (reference)

• Imagination on a long rein : English literature illustrated (reference)

• Rudolph Red Nosed Rein -Op/26 (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Die Rein (reference)

• Free Rein (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

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Plummer caught her bridle rein : Stay where you are, he said.Credit: Library of Congress.

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An emeute was not in its eyes a pretext for giving malefactors a loose rein, and for neglecting society because the government was in peril.

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Business

The CCP retains a tight rein on political decisionmaking and forbids the creation of new political parties. (references)

Economic History

Indonesia

It is not clear whether the central government will act to rein in those taxes that are unnecessarily burdensome. (references)

Algeria

Although relatively free to write as they choose, in 2001, the government amended the penal code provisions relating to defamation and slander, a step widely viewed as an effort to rein in the press. (references)

China

In reaction to this turmoil, some local People's Liberation Army (PLA) commanders and other officials maneuvered to outwardly back Mao and the radicals while actually taking steps to rein in local radical activity. (references)

Political Economy

Russia

These and other initiatives are designed to strengthen the power of the center and to rein in regional leaders, some of whom have exercised almost unlimited authority in their own realms. (references)

TURKEY

Although Turkey enjoyed relatively high rates of economic growth in the 1990's, large public sector deficits have contributed to persistently high inflation and periodic economic crises as various governments have been forced to rein in spending. (references)

INDIA

External Debt Structure and Management: The government has slowed the addition of new debt substantially in the past year by maintaining a tight rein on foreign commercial borrowing and defense-related debt, encouraging foreign equity investment rather than debt financing, lowering the ratio of total external debt to GDP from 39.8 percent in IFY 1992-93 to 21.4 percent in IFY 2000-01. India's total external debt reached $100.25 billion in March 2001 due to the accretion of $5.5 billion under the India Millennium Deposits. (references)

Political Rights

China

A number of small "democratic" parties that date from before the Communist takeover in 1949 play a minor consultative role and must pledge their allegiance to the CCP. The CCP retains a tight rein on political decision-making and forbids the creation of new political parties. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "rein": Alaska rein orchid ♦ bearing rein ♦ bog rein orchid ♦ Bridle rein ♦ coastal rein orchid ♦ direct rein of opposition ♦ draw rein ♦ draw the rein ♦ free rein ♦ Gag rein ♦ give free rein to ♦ give rein to ♦ give rein to one's imagination ♦ indirect rein of opposition in front of the withers ♦ keep a slack rein ♦ keep a tight rein on ♦ keep a tight rein on smb. ♦ leading rein ♦ neck rein ♦ on a long rein ♦ opening rein ♦ rein back ♦ rein in ♦ rein orchid ♦ rein orchis ♦ rein up ♦ To give rein ♦ To give the rein to ♦ To rein in ♦ to rein up. Additional references.

Ending with "rein": leading-rein.

Albanian

u vë fre, kapistall (reins, tether), kapistër (bridle, halter, headstall, reins, snaffle), i mbaj frerët, frenoj (apply the brakes, be an obstacle to, bit, brake, check, choke up, clog, contain, control, Cork, damp, delay, detain, deter, fetter, guard, hamper, hang up, hedge in, hold, hold back, hold in, inhibit, interrupt, keep in, put back, retard, set back, stay put, stem, stop), fre (bridle, reins, snaffle), drejtoj (address, administer, administrate, aim, aim at, align, Aline, bend, boss, canalize, Cann, carry on, chair, channel, command, con, conduct, direct, drive, funnel, govern, guide, head, keep, lead, level, manage, navigate, operate, order, pilot, point, preside, rectify, refer, relegate, rule, set, shirk, shoot, show, shunt, superintend, supervise, tend, train, unbend, vector). (various references)

Arabic 

‏كبح العواطف (constraint), ‏كبح (arrest, bridle, check, contain, control, curb, hamper, hinder, hold, hold back, inhibit, inhibition, keep back, keep down, keep under control, leash, master, press, prevent, repress, repression, restrain, restraint, steady, subdual, subdue, suppress, suppression, tame, withhold), ‏لجم (bridle), ‏لجام (bridle, curb), ‏وجه (aim, aspect, boss, change, control, countenance, cox, destine, direct, engineer, face, guide, maw, mug, mush, officer, orient oneself, orientate, pan, phiz, point, preside, shepherd, snout, steer, visage), ‏زمام (ribbon, zip), ‏عنان (ribbon), ‏رسن (halter). (various references)

Bulgarian 

юзда (bridle, curb), слагам поводи на, ръчка (ear, grip, gripe, handle, helve, lever, tiller, tommy bar), направлявам (helm, pilot, regulate), повод (cause, ground, halter, handle, motive, occasion, peg, reason, room, signal, subject), държа поводите на. (various references)

Chinese 

韁繩 , 马�' (reins), 絏 (leash), 紲 (leash). (various references)

Czech

vodítko (clue, guide, guideline, lead), uzda (bridle, curb), otìž (snaffle), kontrolovat (audit, check, control, examine, handle, inspect, monitor, oversee, police, screen), držet na uzdì (curb). (various references)

Danish

toejle (lores). (various references)

Dutch

teugel (bridle, check, lores, reins, restraints), leidsel (reins). (various references)

Estonian

reinu, rein. (various references)

Farsi 

ممانعت (Annoyance, Blockage, Prohibition), مانع شدن (Ail, Debar, Exclude, Hamper, Hinder, Holdup, Impede, Inhibit, Obstruct, Obturate, Prevent, Resist, Revoke, Stop, Stymie, Suppress), کنترل (Control), لجام زدن , لجام (Bit, Line), زمام (Helm), عنان (Bridle), افسارکردن (Halter, Tackle, Tether), افسار (Bridle, Halter, Tether), راندن (Booh, Dislodge, Drive, Force, Hurry, Pilot, Poach, Repulse, Row, Steer, Stub, Unkennel, Whisk). (various references)

Finnish

temmeltää vapaasti (have gree rein, run high), pysäyttää (arrest, bring to a standstill, check, cut off, hold up, pull up, rein in, stop), nivelohjat (rein of the snaffle), kankiohjat (curb rein), kaksipuolinen plattinahka (rein back). (various references)

French

rêne (reins). (various references)

German

Zuegel, zügel (bridle, check, lores, reins). (various references)

Greek 

χαλινάρι (bridle, curb, snaffle), ηνίο (reins). (various references)

Hebrew 

מושכ�", מעצור (balk, baulk, block, brake, check, curb, hindrance, inhibition, jam, obstacle, restraint, stopper, trammel), למת�' (bridle, curb, restrain, toggle), אפסר (halanula, leash, tether), רסן (bridle, check, curb, restraint). (various references)

Hungarian

kantárszár (billet, leading-rein). (various references)

Indonesian

melampiaskan (give full rein to, release). (various references)

Italian

redine (reins), briglia (barrage, bridle, check dam, chord, clamp, clamping device, cord, hold-fast, martingale, screw clamp). (various references)

Korean 

� 삐 (Bridle, reins). (various references)

Manx

yeeal streeaney, streeaney (bridle, check, contain, containment, control, curb, restrain, retard, retardation), raigh, cass-streeaney (reins). (various references)

Pig Latin

einray

Portuguese

rédea (bridle, reins). (various references)

Romanian

strunã (bit, Catling, chord, cord, curb, string), mina (mine, undermine), hãţ (ribbons), frâu (bridle, curb, reins, restraint, ribbon), frâne, dârlog, ţine frâu. (various references)

Russian 

управлять (administer, administrate, be in control, be in control of, boss, command, conduct, control, govern, have control over, helm, husband, manage, managed, managing, master, mastermind, move, navigate, navigating, operate, run, run the show, sail, steer, superintend, take control of), вожжи (leading strings, ribbons), править лошадью, править (correct, govern, governor, rule, wield the sceptre), поводья (reins), повод (bridle, bridle-rein, cause, halter, matter, motive, occasion). (various references)

Scottish

srian (a bridle, bridle). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zauzdati (bridle), uzda (bridle, curb), obuzdati (chasten, control, curb, keep in, leash, rein in, restrain, school), irvas (reindeer), dizgin. (various references)

Spanish

rienda (reins). (various references)

Swedish

tygel (bridle, check, curb). (various references)

Thai

สายบังเหียน, วิธีการควบคุม, ควบคุม (boss, dictate, head, hold in, husband, keep, lead, ride, tame). (various references)

Turkish

kontrol (check, clutch, clutches, control, countenance, examination, governance, helm, inspection, pilot, superintendence, supervision, wire), idare (admin, administration, chancellery, conduct, control, disposition, dominion, economy, government, handling, helm, management, mastery, regimen, rule, ruling, sparing, steerage, steering, stewardship, supervision, sway, thrift, wire), dizginleme, dizgin (bit, bridle, headgear, headstall). (various references)

Turkmen 

jylawlamak (hold back (something), rein in), ideklemek (hold in hand, rein in). (various references)

Ukranian 

стримуюючий фактор, стримувати (abate, bound, bridle, chasten, check, coerce, constrain, contain, control, curb, deter, dominate, hold in, inhibit, moderate, pocket, restrain, stay, stop, suppress, swaddle, swallow, temper), віжка, правити віжками, повід (bridle). (various references)

Vietnamese 

sự kiềm chế nắm chính quyền xin từ chức thôi không nắm chính quyền nữa buông lỏng, sự bó buộc (bondage), để cho tự do phát triển thả lỏng ai cho ho� n to� n tự do h� nh động. (various references)

Welsh

awen (muse, poetic gift), afwyn. (various references)

ad-tab. (various references)

corrigia, retinere. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "rein": reincarnate, reincarnated, reincarnates, reincarnating, reincarnation, reincarnations, reincite, reincited, reincites, reinciting, reincorporate, reincorporated, reincorporates, reincorporating, reincorporation, reincorporations, reincur, reincurred, reincurring, reincurs, reindeer, reindeers, reindex, reindexed, reindexes, reindexing, reindict, reindicted, reindicting, reindictment, reindictments, reindicts, reinduce, reinduced, reinduces, reinducing, reinduct, reinducted, reinducting, reinducts, reindustrialization, reindustrializations, reindustrialize, reindustrialized, reindustrializes, reindustrializing, reined, reinfect, reinfected, reinfecting, reinfection. (additional references)

Words ending with "rein": checkrein, herein, kallikrein, murein, serein, therein, turnverein, wherein. (additional references)

Words containing "rein": checkreins, hereinabove, hereinafter, hereinbefore, hereinbelow, hereinto, kallikreins, mureins, preinaugural, preincorporation, preincorporations, preinduction, preinductions, preindustrial, preinterview, preinterviewed, preinterviewing, preinterviews, preinvasion, sereins, thereinafter, thereinto, turnvereins, unreinforced, vicereine, vicereines, whereinto. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Rein" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: brein, dreien, ein, eni, erian, erine, erkin, erun, frein, orcein, prein, qreen, raein, rafin, railn, raint, raiq, raiun, rani, ranin, raun, Reany, rebin, redin, reej, reen, refin, regin, reib, reid, reig, reik, reil, reine, reing, reink, Reinke, reir, Reit, reiv, reiy, reiz, rekind, relink, reln, remin, reni, renin, renz, reon, repin, reri, rern, retin, retint, Reuan, rewin, rewn, rexin, rexine, reyne, Reyno, reyu, rezin, rhean, rhen, Rheni, rhin, rhinn, rieb, rien, Rieng, rieu, Riina, rin, rine, Rini, rinn, rinq, rion, rlin, rohin, roink, roni, ronin, roxin, rsin, ruein, ruien, ruint, rwin, ryei, trein, Ueni, yein. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: ern, ire, rei, rin.

-2 letters: en, er, in, ne, re.

+1 letter: brine, diner, finer, inert, infer, inker, inner, inter, inure, irone, liner, miner, nicer, niter, nitre, reign, reink, reins, renig, renin, repin, resin, rewin, rinse, ripen, risen, riven, serin, siren, trine, urine.

+2 letters: airmen, aliner, arisen, arsine, berlin, binder, binger, bonier, brined, briner, brines, burnie, byrnie, carnie, cering, cinder, coiner, cretin, cringe, denari, denier, dinero, diners, dinger, dinner, driven, earing, endrin, engird, engirt, enrich, entire, envier, eringo, ermine, erring, estrin, fainer, ferine, finder, finery, finger, friend, fringe, gainer, ginger, ginner, girned, herein, hernia, heroin, hinder, hinger, hinter, ignore, inaner, inbred, inerts, infare, infers, inhere, injure, inkers, inkier, inlier, inners, insert, insure, intern, inters, inured, inures, invert, irenic, ironed, ironer, irones, jerkin, jinker, joiner, kinder, kirned, knifer, larine, lierne, limner, linear, liners, linger, linier, linker, linter, lunier, marine, menhir, merino, merlin, mincer, minder, miners, minter, murein, murine, nailer, naiver, narine, nereid, nereis, neroli, nicker, niffer, nigger, nigher, nipper, niters, nitery, nitres, norite, nosier, orcein, orient, orpine, panier, pincer, pinder, pinery, pinger, pinier, pinker, pinner, prince, pterin, punier, purine, rained, rapine, ratine, ravine, reagin, rebind, recoin, redfin, reding, refind, refine, regain, regina, region, reigns, reined, reinks, rejoin, reknit, reline, relink, remain, remind, remint, renail, renigs, renins, rennin, renvoi, repine, repins, requin, resign, resins, resiny, retain, retina, retine, retint, rewind, rewins, richen, ridden, rident, rinded, ringed, ringer, rinsed, rinser, rinses, ripens, ruined, ruiner, rusine, seiner, senior, serein, serine, sering, serins, shiner, shrine, signer, singer, sinker, sinner, sinter, sirens, snider, sniper, tinder, tinier, tinker, tinner, tinter, tonier, triene, triens, trined, trines, triune, twiner, uniter, unripe, urines, ursine, vainer, veiner, venire, verdin, vermin, vernix, vinery, vinier, wanier, weiner, whiner, wiener, wincer, winder, winery, winger, winier, winker, winner, winter, wivern, zanier, zinger.

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