reined

Meanings

• verb

  To have control or check on something, especially a horse.

  - "He reined in his horse before the sharp turn."
  - "The coachman expertly reined the team of horses, skillfully navigating the winding mountain roads."
  - "Despite the urgency of the situation, the captain calmly reined in the ship, preventing it from crashing into the reef."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹeɪnd/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with reined
reigned , rained , remained , gained

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. reined
   

2. reign
   

3. rain
   

4. rein
   

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Variants

List of all variants of reined that leads to same result
rein , reined , reining , reins , neck-rein , neck-reined , neck-reining , neck-reins , rein in , reined in , reining in , reins in

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Forms

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The past tense and past participle of the verb 'rein' is 'reined'., The gerund form of the verb 'rein' is 'reining'., The infinitive form of the verb 'rein' is 'to rein'., The past tense and past participle of the verb 'rein' can also be written as 'reined in' or 'had reined in'., The gerund form of the verb 'rein' can also be written as 'reining in' or 'the act of reining in'., The infinitive form of the verb 'rein' can also be written as 'to rein in' or 'to have control over'., The past tense and past participle of the verb 'rein' can also be used as an adjective to describe something that has been controlled or checked, as in 'a reined horse' or 'a reined-in situation'., The gerund form of the verb 'rein' can also be used as a noun to describe the act of controlling or checking, as in 'the act of reining' or 'the reining process'., The infinitive form of the verb 'rein' can also be used as a noun to describe something that has the ability to control or check, as in 'a rein on horse racing' or 'the reins of government'.

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Etymology

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Old French word 'rein' meaning 'reins, rains, rules, regulates'. In English, it came to mean 'to have control or check on something, especially a horse'.

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Culture

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In literature, 'reined' can refer to having control over a situation or a person's emotions. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway observes Gatsby's ability to 'rein' in his emotions, keeping them hidden from others. In art, 'reined' can refer to the control an artist has over their medium or their subject matter. For example, in the painting 'The School of Athens' by Raphael, the artist skillfully 'reins' in the chaotic scene, expertly guiding the viewer's eye through the complex composition, revealing the intricacies of the painting's subject matter.

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