Meaning of the word "rein in" in English
What does "rein in" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
rein in
US /reɪn/
UK /reɪn/
Phrasal Verb
to control or limit something, especially something that is growing or increasing too much
Example:
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The government needs to rein in spending.
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She struggled to rein in her emotions.
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