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jmdict 1374630 Active (id: 1078138)
制する [news1,nf13]
せいする [news1,nf13]
1. [vs-s,vt]
▶ to hold back (e.g. emotions)
▶ to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people)
▶ to bridle
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2118230 制す【せいす】 1. to control; to command; to get the better of
2. [vs-s,vt]
▶ to get the better of
3. [vs-s,vt]
▶ to control
▶ to command

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2011-10-15 23:58:04  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2011-09-27 01:09:31  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5
  Comments:
Split into separate sections, add primary “hold back, rein in” sense.
  Diff:
@@ -17,0 +17,12 @@
+<gloss>to hold back (e.g. emotions)</gloss>
+<gloss>to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people)</gloss>
+<gloss>to bridle</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&vs-s;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<gloss>to get the better of</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&vs-s;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
@@ -19,1 +31,0 @@
-<gloss>to get the better of</gloss>

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