Verb rein in has 3 senses
- rein, rein in - 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"
--1 is one way to stop, halt
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
- harness, rein in, draw rein, rein - control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"
--2 is one way to control, command
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- rein, rein in - stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins; "He reined in his horses in front of the post office"
--3 is one way to stop
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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