What does bridle up mean?

bridle up means "show anger or indignation".

What is another word for bridle up?

Close synonyms include bristle at, bridle at, bristle up. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bridle up a common word?

bridle up is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Bridle up — meaning, 3 synonyms and examples

verb

1 senseAn action, occurrence or state of being.

1.
show anger or indignation
“She bristled at his insolent remarks”
Synonymsbristle at bridle at bristle up
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What does bridle up mean?: bridle up means "show anger or indignation".
What is another word for bridle up?: Close synonyms include bristle at, bridle at, bristle up. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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