transitive. To put a snaffle on (a horse, etc.); to restrain or guide with a snaffle. Frequently figurative.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [verb (transitive)] > insert or remove bit (6) snaffle1555 transitive. To put a snaffle on (a horse, etc.); to restrain or guide with a snaffle. Frequently figurative. unbit1566 transitive. To free (a horse) from the bit. Also absol. bit1583 trans. To furnish with a bit, to put the bit into the mouth of (a horse); to accustom to the bit. gag1591 To stop the mouth of (an animal) with or as with a gag. barnacle1861 transitive. To apply a barnacle to (a horse). Subcategories:— apply gag-bit (1) |
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