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The Clue
Repress (6 letter answer)
The Answer
BRIDLE
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Notes
The answer BRIDLE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.
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Definition
BRIDLE as a noun:
1. headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
2. (bridle, check, curb) = the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"
BRIDLE as a verb:
1. put a bridle on; "bridle horses"
2. respond to the reins, as of horses