0 past simple and past participle of bridle
She bridled at the suggestion that she had been dishonest.
That is the working of the free market economy—unless it is bridled.
Alas, he is bitted and bridled and hobbled and haltered till he can hardly move.
For example, the rare bridled tern which breeds at the height of summer needs vegetation or shade to keep cool.
We regret very much our education authority are bridled in that particular way, because we are particularly pleased with our education authority.
It has been a sporting preparation for wars, a place of derring-do, bridled skills and unbridled spirits, and all without harm intentionally brought on a single human being.
So they harnessed and bridled the old grey mare.
Once they understood its placid nature, however, they bridled it and allowed even their children to ride on it.
Several of their ponies, bridled but riderless, were captured during the evening.