The term is frequently used in professional, academic, or political contexts to describe resistance to authority, criticism, or bureaucracy:
: Legislators may bridle at what they see as judicial overreach or "encroachment" on their powers. bridle at
: Someone might simply bridle at "waste and stupidity" as a matter of personal value and temperament. Physical vs. Figurative The term is frequently used in professional, academic,
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The term is frequently used in professional, academic, or political contexts to describe resistance to authority, criticism, or bureaucracy:
: Legislators may bridle at what they see as judicial overreach or "encroachment" on their powers.
: Someone might simply bridle at "waste and stupidity" as a matter of personal value and temperament. Physical vs. Figurative
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