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What is the noun for bridling?

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bridle
  1. The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.
  2. (figuratively) A restraint; a curb; a check.
  3. A length of line or cable attached to two parts of something to spread the force of a pull, as the rigging on a kite for attaching line.
  4. A mooring hawser.
  5. A piece in the interior of a gunlock which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “The man reaching for the bridle saw Kemp and dropped the bridle of his horse like it was a hot poker.”
      “The situation could be turned to some benefit if it were used to put a bridle on spending.”
bridleway
  1. A path for riding a horse (which is controlled by a bridle).
  2. (England) A right of way defined in law, over which the public have the right to travel on foot or on horseback or leading a horse, with or without a right to drive animals of any description along the way.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “It was concerned that walkers would be put at risk by the use of the bridleway by horse riders.”
      “Instead it has been turned into a traffic-free cycleway, bridleway and walkway, called the Cuckoo Trail.”
      “The day began with a short communion service followed by breakfast and a walk down the cross-country bridleway.”
bridler
  1. One who bridles.
  2. One who restrains and governs, as with a bridle.
bridlepath
bridling
briddle
  1. (obsolete) bridle
bridlepaths
  1. plural of bridlepath
bridleways
bridlings
briddles
  1. plural of briddle
bridlers
  1. plural of bridler
bridles
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