What is the meaning of the word "rein"?

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  1. any means of control copy to clipboard noun
    • They took up the reins of government. copy to clipboard
  2. control and direct with or as if by reins copy to clipboard verb
    • rein a horse copy to clipboard
  3. stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins copy to clipboard verb
    • I reined in the horses in front of the post office. copy to clipboard
  4. stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins copy to clipboard verb
    • They reined in in front of the post office copy to clipboard

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