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free rein vs free reign

free rein

Definitions

noun

  1. the removal of constraints

Examples

Circumstances like these free rein to speculation, rumor and fear.

The government continued to believe it should give free rein to the private sector in transport.

His reputation as a meddler, unwilling to afford his managers free rein, is as damaging as what appears to be his unrealistic ambition.

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