Curb

verb
kɜrb

Noun

  • a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse

    Type of:Bit

  • an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

    Similar:CurbingKerb
    Type of:Edge

  • the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

    Similar:BridleCheck
    Type of:Restraint

  • a stock exchange in New York

    Similar:Amex

Verb

  • keep to the curb

    “curb your dogs”

    Type of:RestrainEncumberCumber

  • lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

    Similar:CheckContainControlHoldModerate
    Type of:KeepRestrain

  • place restrictions on

    Similar:CurtailRestrict
    Type of:CircumscribeLimit

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