Definitions for the word, bridle

(n.) A mooring hawser.

(n.) A restraint; a curb; a check.

(n.) A span of rope, line, or chain made fast as both ends, so that another rope, line, or chain may be attached to its middle.

(n.) The head gear with which a horse is governed and restrained, consisting of a headstall, a bit, and reins, with other appendages.

(n.) The piece in the interior of a gun lock, which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc.

(v. i.) To hold up the head, and draw in the chin, as an expression of pride, scorn, or resentment; to assume a lofty manner; -- usually with up.

(v. t.) To put a bridle upon; to equip with a bridle; as, to bridle a horse.

(v. t.) To restrain, guide, or govern, with, or as with, a bridle; to check, curb, or control; as, to bridle the passions; to bridle a muse.


59 words found in the Scrabble word, bridle



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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