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bridle
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural bridles
plural bridles
Learner's definition of BRIDLE
[count]
: a device that fits on a horse's head and that is used for guiding and controlling the horse马勒；马笼头 — see picture at horse
2 bridle /ˈbraɪdl̟/ verb
bridles; bridled; bridling
2 bridle
/ˈbraɪdl̟/
verb
bridles; bridled; bridling
Learner's definition of BRIDLE
1
[+ object] : to put a bridle on (a horse)给（马）套笼头 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
- She was forced to bridle her anger.她不得不压抑怒火。
2
[no object] : to react in an angry way发火；动怒 — usually + at
- He bridled at their criticism of his methods.他的方法受到他们的指责，这让他大为恼火。
1
: the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit entry 1 sense 2a) and reins
bridled; bridling ˈbrīd-liŋ 
ˈbrī-dᵊl-iŋ
1
: to put a harness with which a horse is governed on the head of : to put a bridle (see bridle entry 1 sense 1) on
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb try to bridle your criticism next time so that it is helpful and not hurtful
Recent Examples on the Web
Wes Siler, Outside Online, 31 May 2021 Based on an actual torture device, the bridle is outfitted with bells that would have alerted slaveholders to any movement. Shantay Robinson, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Apr. 2022 There are decorative bronze pendants from a bridle used by a cavalry officer, and a delicate doll’s leg, made out of bone, that was once played with by a child. Nick Squires, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Oct. 2021 Set the Tone, a 2-year-old filly, lost her rider during training, the bridle came loose and the saddle slipped underneath her. Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2021 The artifact, which may have been part of a bridle or harness, appeared as though it might have been dropped in the ice the just day before – our guides even recognized the technique of traditional manufacture. William Taylor, The Conversation, 11 Aug. 2021 The prongs of faith and duty: two sides of a bridle. Emily Bernard, The New Yorker, 25 June 2020 Activities: Golf, fishing, swimming, boating, hiking, plus 70 miles of bridle trails and a horse camp. Susan Glaser, cleveland, 7 June 2020 Mount Airy Forest Mount Airy Forest can be accessed from Mount Airy and Westwood and the park's 1,459 acres include miles of hiking trails, bridle trails. Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, 24 Apr. 2020 K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 4 Oct. 2021 Left to its own devices, the virus could hypothetically bridle itself. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 28 June 2021 Right-wing politicians who bridle at lockdown restrictions are as angry as the left-wing climate protesters who regularly clog Trafalgar Square in London as part of the Extinction Rebellion demonstrations. New York Times, 23 Mar. 2021 Wild horses might drag the people of China away from their tyrannical government, but rather than shoot the horses in true Soviet style, the CCP has decided to break and bridle them instead. Cameron Hilditch, National Review, 1 Oct. 2020 For weeks, neither did many Italians, who alternately obeyed and bridled at the restrictions imposed on them. Jason Horowitz, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2020 Trump has bridled at findings that Russia mounted a massive effort to attack his 2016 Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton, and by doing so boost his candidacy. Alan Levin, Bloomberg.com, 12 Jan. 2020 Companies with a lot of independent contractors on their books have bridled, in some cases preposterously. Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2019 The smooth, adult bent of Nashville continued into the '60s, sparking another rebellion among a loose crew of musicians who bridled at the restrictions imposed on them. Randy Lewis, chicagotribune.com, 9 Sep. 2019 See More
Noun
For most passenger cars, like Subarus, this means ordering an additional tow eyelet and a static strap so that a bridle can be created between the two eyelets on the front of your car. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 31 May 2021 Based on an actual torture device, the bridle is outfitted with bells that would have alerted slaveholders to any movement. Shantay Robinson, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Apr. 2022 There are decorative bronze pendants from a bridle used by a cavalry officer, and a delicate doll’s leg, made out of bone, that was once played with by a child. Nick Squires, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Oct. 2021 Set the Tone, a 2-year-old filly, lost her rider during training, the bridle came loose and the saddle slipped underneath her. Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2021 The artifact, which may have been part of a bridle or harness, appeared as though it might have been dropped in the ice the just day before – our guides even recognized the technique of traditional manufacture. William Taylor, The Conversation, 11 Aug. 2021 The prongs of faith and duty: two sides of a bridle. Emily Bernard, The New Yorker, 25 June 2020 Activities: Golf, fishing, swimming, boating, hiking, plus 70 miles of bridle trails and a horse camp. Susan Glaser, cleveland, 7 June 2020 Mount Airy Forest Mount Airy Forest can be accessed from Mount Airy and Westwood and the park's 1,459 acres include miles of hiking trails, bridle trails. Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, 24 Apr. 2020 Verb
Adaptive dampers and air springs bridle the mass with authoritative control. K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 4 Oct. 2021 Left to its own devices, the virus could hypothetically bridle itself. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 28 June 2021 Right-wing politicians who bridle at lockdown restrictions are as angry as the left-wing climate protesters who regularly clog Trafalgar Square in London as part of the Extinction Rebellion demonstrations. New York Times, 23 Mar. 2021 Wild horses might drag the people of China away from their tyrannical government, but rather than shoot the horses in true Soviet style, the CCP has decided to break and bridle them instead. Cameron Hilditch, National Review, 1 Oct. 2020 For weeks, neither did many Italians, who alternately obeyed and bridled at the restrictions imposed on them. Jason Horowitz, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2020 Trump has bridled at findings that Russia mounted a massive effort to attack his 2016 Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton, and by doing so boost his candidacy. Alan Levin, Bloomberg.com, 12 Jan. 2020 Companies with a lot of independent contractors on their books have bridled, in some cases preposterously. Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2019 The smooth, adult bent of Nashville continued into the '60s, sparking another rebellion among a loose crew of musicians who bridled at the restrictions imposed on them. Randy Lewis, chicagotribune.com, 9 Sep. 2019 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English bridel, from Old English brīdel; akin to Old English bregdan to move quickly — more at braid
Verb
Middle English bridlen, going back to Old English brīdlian, verbal derivative of brīdel bridle entry 1
First Known Use
Noun
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of bridle was before the 12th century Phrases Containing bridle
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