Aranan: dizgin
bridle
/ˈbɹaɪdəl/Giriş yap, bu kelimeyi “Kelimelerim”e ekle.
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Tanımlar (İngilizce)
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isim
The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.
“[…] the horseman, who is the user of bridles and knows their use”
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isim
A restraint; a curb; a check.
“Let wisdom put a bridle on them before they are grown head-strong and unruly”
- isim A length of line or cable attached to two parts of something to spread the force of a pull, as the rigging on a kite for attaching line.
- isim A mooring hawser.
- isim A piece in the interior of a gunlock which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc.
- isim A gesture expressing pride or vanity.
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fiil
To put a bridle on.
“He bridled her mouth with a silkweed twist.”
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fiil
To check, restrain, or control with, or as if with, a bridle; as in bridle your tongue.
“Savoy and Nice, the keys of Italy, and the citadel in her hands to bridle Switzerland, are in that consolidation.”
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fiil
To show hostility or resentment.
“Immigrant-rights and religious organizations bridled at the plan to favor highly skilled workers over relatives. (Houston Chronicle, 6/8/2007)”
- fiil To hold up one's head proudly or affectedly.