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rein sth in
Ⅰ rein sth in (ALSO rein sth back) (ACTIVITY) — phrasal verb with rein /reɪn/ verb ► F0 to control an emotion, activity, or situation to prevent it from becoming too powerful: » We tried to rein in our excitement and curiosity.» Reports today suggest consumers are already reining back spending.Thesaurus+: ↑Controlling and being in charge
Ⅱ rein sth in (HORSE) — phrasal verb with rein /reɪn/ verb ► F0 to make a horse go more slowly or stop by pulling on its reinsThesaurus+: ↑Horse riding , ↑Horse racing |