# reining

Pronunciation: say "RAY-ning" /ˈɹeɪnɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of rein. — present participle and gerund of rein
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of rein. Use it for controlling a horse, or holding something back, as it happens.
   - _Reining in costs became the new manager's first priority._
   - _The rider kept reining the young horse back as it fought to break into a gallop._

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