19
bridle(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
14
control(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
13
gear(noun, verb, prepare, clothing, instrument)
12
rein(noun, verb, control, check, cool)
11
tackle(verb, connection, instrument, straps and buckles)
11
yoke(noun, verb, fix, secure, join)
11
tether(noun, verb, lead, fasten, junction)
10
collar(noun, verb, imprison, prison)
7
outfit
7
curb(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
7
fetter(noun, verb, hold, control, restrain)
7
rule(verb, control)
6
halter(noun, connection, prison)
6
hitch(verb, fix, secure, join, match)
6
couple(noun, verb, fix, secure, join)
6
manage(verb, control)
5
rigging(connection, clothing, instrument, straps and buckles)
5
cinch
5
rein in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
5
bit(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
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