"bridle up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: bridles up [present, singular, third-person], bridling up [participle, present], bridled up [participle, past], bridled up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} bridle up (third-person singular simple present bridles up, present participle bridling up, simple past and past participle bridled up)
  1. To show anger or indignation at something. Categories (topical): Anger Synonyms: bridle, bristle

Inflected forms

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