The meaning of REINS is plural of rein:1; present tense third-person singular of rein:2.

They held the reins of government/power. [=they controlled the government] She handed the reins of the company to her successor. = She handed over the reins of the company to her successor. The …

reins [plural] (British English) a pair of long narrow pieces of cloth or other material worn by a small child and held by an adult in order to stop the child from walking off and getting lost

Reins are the thin leather straps attached around a horse's neck which are used to control the horse. Cord held the reins while the stallion tugged and snorted.

Reins definition: The kidneys, or the region of the kidneys.

Reins definition: the kidneys.. See examples of REINS used in a sentence.

1. To slow down or stop a horse or other animal by putting pressure on the reins. 2. To restrain or control.

You pull on both reins to stop or slow a horse, but only the left rein to turn left.

The meaning of REIN is a strap fastened to a bit by which a rider or driver controls an animal —usually used in plural. How to use rein in a sentence.

Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.