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Curb

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Definitions for Curb

noun
an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
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noun
a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
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curb bit
noun
a stock exchange in New York
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American Stock Exchange AMEX
noun
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
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Examples
  1. his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper
verb
lessen the intensity of
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Examples
  1. temper
  2. hold in restraint
  3. hold or keep within limits
  4. moderate your alcohol intake
  5. hold your tongue
  6. hold your temper
  7. control your anger
verb
keep to the curb
Examples
  1. curb your dogs
verb
place restrictions on
Synonyms
restrict curtail cut back
Examples
  1. curtail drinking in school

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