REINS (IN) Synonyms: 51 Similar and Opposite Words

reins (in)

verb

present tense third-person singular of rein (in)

as in contains

to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression) try to rein in your spending, so you have some money left for saving

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Products, like Latisse—which contains an ingredient called Prostaglandin—were specially formulated to help lashes grow long.

Lorena Meouchi, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
But the problem, experts say, is that sewage today contains a host of chemicals, including PFAS, generated by businesses, factories and homes.

Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024

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