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    bridle
    /ˈbrʌɪdl/

    noun

    • 1. the headgear used to control a horse, consisting of buckled straps to which a bit and reins are attached: "grooms came at once to take the bridles"

    verb

    • 1. put a bridle on (a horse): "five horses, saddled and bridled, were tied by the reins to branches of trees"
    • 2. show one's resentment or anger, especially by throwing up one's head and drawing in one's chin: "she bridled at his tone" Similar bristlebe/become indignanttake offencetake umbrage

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