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What is the noun for rein?

What's the noun for rein? Here's the word you're looking for.

reins
rein
  1. A strap or rope attached to the bridle or bit, used to control a horse, animal or young child.
  2. (figuratively) An instrument or means of curbing, restraining, or governing.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The newcomer handed the rein of the horse to a staff-bearer manning the guardhouse.”
      “Even though city school districts don't have annual budget votes to act as a rein on spending, they must operate within other limitations.”
      “Now, if only I could get him to better take the rein of his responsibilities.”
rein
  1. (now rare, archaic, chiefly in plural) A kidney.
  2. The inward impulses; the affections and passions, formerly supposed to be located in the area of the kidneys.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The newcomer handed the rein of the horse to a staff-bearer manning the guardhouse.”
      “Even though city school districts don't have annual budget votes to act as a rein on spending, they must operate within other limitations.”
      “Now, if only I could get him to better take the rein of his responsibilities.”
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