Synonyms for reins
reɪnzreins

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1. reinsnoun

   Synonyms:
   kidneys

2. reinsnoun

   Synonyms:
   loins, lower part of the back, lumbar region

3. reinsnoun

   Synonyms:
   affections, passions, inward impulses

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1. reinsnoun

   Synonyms:
   loins

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1. List of paraphrases for "reins":

   reigns

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1. Le Foll:

   These people, when they have hardly taken the reins of a company - which is to say they haven't yet taken any risk - are already assured to get a disproportionate package.

2. Dr. Rich Melheim:

   Where love rules, you don't need rules. Where love reigns, you don't need reins.

3. Charlotte Brontë:

   Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to wild chasms. The passions may rage furiously, like true heathens, as they are; and the desires may imagine all sorts of vain things: but judgment shall still have the last word in every argument, and the casting vote in every decision.

4. Kelly Ann Shaw:

   There's always going to feel like there's work left to be done, i've got very able colleagues who will take the reins from here.

5. Sebastian Borensztein:

   If you ask me who are the 'giles' in Argentina, I would say everybody except the dozen people who are holding the reins of power.