To show hostility or resentment.
To hold up one's head proudly or affectedly.
To check, restrain, or control with, or as if with, a bridle; as in bridle your tongue.
To put a bridle on.
The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.
A length of line or cable attached to two parts of something to spread the force of a pull, as the rigging on a kite for attaching line.
A mooring hawser.
A piece in the interior of a gunlock which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc.
A restraint; a curb; a check.
A gesture expressing pride or vanity.
To inspire feelings of outrage in.
To cause or commit an outrage upon; to treat with violence or abuse.
The resentful, indignant, or shocked anger aroused by such acts.
An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity.
An offensive, immoral or indecent act.