Definition of bridles

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • bridles is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • bridles is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • bridles is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of bridles


  • the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess (noun)

    Examples

    1. his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper

    Synonyms

    1. check
    2. curb
  • anger or take offense (verb)

    Examples

    1. She bridled at his suggestion to elope
  • headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control (noun)
  • put a bridle on (verb)

    Examples

    1. bridle horses
  • respond to the reins, as of horses (verb)

See definition of bridles in Merriam Webster