rein in
Verb
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Verb
- To stop or slow a horse by pulling the reins
- (idiomatic) To stop or slow something, by exercising control.
- The government has no other option than to rein in public spending.
- Portuguese: frear
- Spanish: sofrenar
- Portuguese: frear
- Russian: обу́здывать
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