tygla

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tygel (rein) +‎ -a

Verb[edit]

tygla (present tyglar, preterite tyglade, supine tyglat, imperative tygla)

  1. to rein ((bring under) control and direct (a riding animal) with reins)
  2. (figuratively) to (bring under) control (and dampen)
    1. to restrain, to curb, to rein in
      tygla sin ilska
      curb one's anger
    2. to harness
      tygla naturens krafter
      harness the forces of nature

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