Keep and Rein

Keep

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

Usage example: at least try to keep your temper during the holiday meal

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Rein and keep are semantically related in restraint topic. In some cases you can use "Rein" instead a verb "Keep".

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Rein verb - Control and direct with or as if by reins.

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Keep and rein are semantically related in restraint topic. Sometimes you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Rein".

Nearby Words: reined, reining

full keep

full rein

everyone	keep everyone	rein everyone
sister	keep sister	rein sister

And the other way around, as Dory's optimism, easy-going nature and encouragement helps rein in Marlin's neurotic side and keep him focussed.

Source: Western Animation / Finding Nemo
Thus, the policy was to ensure that the talent on the road had the general maturity to rein it in and keep these things in mind.

Source: Contractual Purity
Does his best to rein in Frobisher's bull-headed tendencies, and to keep the wolves at bay to win the case without bloodshed.The show makes heavy use of Anachronic Order to create drama and tension, as the pieces of the Foregone Conclusion fall into place.

Source: Series / Damages