Bridle and Whip up

Bridle

Bridle verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).

Whip up is an antonym for bridle.

Nearby Words: bridled, bridleway, bridling

Whip up

Whip up verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.
Usage example: whipped up protests against the proposed amendment to the state's constitution

Bridle is an antonym for whip up.
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