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BRIDLE

Definition:

[noun] headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
[noun] the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"
Synonyms: check, curb
[verb] put a bridle on; "bridle horses"
[verb] respond to the reins, as of horses