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bridling
Overview of verb bridle
The verb bridle has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bridle -- (put a bridle on; "bridle horses")
2. bridle -- (respond to the reins, as of horses)
Antonyms of verb bridle
1 of 2 senses of bridle
Sense 1
bridle
Antonym of unbridle (Sense 1)
=>unbridle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bridle
2 senses of bridle
Sense 1
bridle
=> restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain
=> restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
=> control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
=> restrain, suppress, keep, keep back, hold back
=> prevent, keep
Sense 2
bridle
=> answer, reply, respond
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bridle
1 of 2 senses of bridle
Sense 1
bridle
=> snaffle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bridle
2 senses of bridle
Sense 1
bridle
=> restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain
Sense 2
bridle
=> answer, reply, respond
'Cause To' of verb bridle
Derived Forms of verb bridle
2 senses of bridle
Sense 1
bridle
RELATED TO>(noun) bridle#1
=> bridle
Sense 2
bridle
RELATED TO>(noun) bridle#1
=> bridle
Domain of verb bridle
Domain Terms of verb bridle
Familiarity of verb bridle
bridle used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb bridle
2 senses of bridle
Sense 1
bridle
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
bridle
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb bridle
2 senses of bridle
Sense 1
bridle
> restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain
=> bridle
=> curb
=> clog
Sense 2
bridle
> answer, reply, respond
=> call back
=> counter
=> field
=> sass
=> retort, come back, repay, return, riposte, rejoin
=> bridle
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bridle
Sense 1
bridle
=> restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain
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Sense 2
bridle
=> answer, reply, respond
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Grep of verb bridle
bridle
bridle at
bridle up
unbridle
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