bridle

Bridle is a harness.

put a bridle on spending.

She bridled at the indelicate suggestion.

she bridled at his tone.

The dean bridled with anger at my request.

It is the bridle and spur that makes a good horse.

He bridled his horse.

He learned to bridle his temper.

the fact that he was their servant bridled his tongue.

She tried with all her might to bridle her resentment.

His language is appallingly coarse sometimes.He might at least try to bridle his tongue in front of the children.

The young Mongolian girl dropped her bridle and let the horse drink of the running water.

the breadless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle , on a taxed road;

There is yet some good in public envy, whereas in private, there is none. For public envy, is as an ostracism, that eclipseth men, when they grow too great. And therefore it is a bridle also to great ones, to keep them within bounds.