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Question

Select the most appropriate synonym for the word given below:
Rein

A
Overcome
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B
Fling
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C
Control
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D
Pour
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Solution

The correct option is D Control
'Rein' as a noun means 'A long narrow, thin strap which is used to control' and as a verb it means 'to control'. Option C - 'Control' is a verb which means 'to direct or to manage', which conveys a similar meaning as of the given word 'Rein'.
On the other hand, Option A - 'Overcome' is a verb which means 'to defeat, to conquer or to bring under control'; Option B - 'Fling' is a verb which means 'to throw, to toss or to aim'; Option D - 'Pour' is a verb which means 'to put, to flow or to spill'. None of these options convey similar meanings as of the given word 'Rein'.
Therefore, the most appropriate synonym for the given word 'Rein' is Option C - Control.

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