Bridling

Synonyms for "bridling" (18 found)

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Noun(5 words)
disciplinefumeharnessheadgearhorse tack

Related words (9)

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More general

12 entries
animal controlconstraintcontrolcontrol measureemotional regulationemotional responseequipmenthorse equipmentoffenseregulationrestraining actionself regulation

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14 entries
angerbit and bridlebit usagebridle fittingbudget restraintemotional controlheadstallheadstall adjustmentimpulse controlpace controlregulatory constraintresentmentscope limitationself restraint

Collocations

9 entries
bridling behaviorbridling constraintbridling equipmentbridling mechanismbridling of emotionbridling of impulsebridling processbridling systembridling technique

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

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1809-1812, Maria Edgeworth, Tales of Fashionable Life […] with infinite difficulty in bringing herself to speak on such a subject, after inconceivable bridlings of the head, and contortions of every muscle of her neck, she insinuated to him her fears […]

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