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Definition bridle in British English

bridle verb

verb
/ˈbraɪd(ə)l/
1

to be angry or offended, and show this in your movements or expression

Example

He bridled at the suggestion that he had lied.

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2

to put a bridle on a horse

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Definition bridle in British English