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Definition of Rein in
1. Verb. Stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins. "They reined in in front of the post office"
Exact synonyms: Rein
Category relationships: Driving
Generic synonyms: Halt, Stop
Derivative terms: Rein
Category relationships: Driving
Generic synonyms: Halt, Stop
Derivative terms: Rein
2. Verb. Control and direct with or as if by reins. "Rein a horse"
Exact synonyms: Draw Rein, Harness, Rein
Generic synonyms: Command, Control
Derivative terms: Harness, Rein
Generic synonyms: Command, Control
Derivative terms: Harness, Rein
3. Verb. Stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins. "He reined in his horses in front of the post office"