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Noun: curb kurb- [US] An edge between a pavement and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
- curbing [N. Amer], kerb [Brit] - A horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
- curb bit - The act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
- bridle, check Verb: curb kurb- Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
- control, hold in, hold, contain, check, moderate - To put down by force or authority
- suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer - Keep to the curb
"curb your dogs" - Place restrictions on
- restrict, curtail, cut back Noun: Curb- A stock exchange in New York
- American Stock Exchange, AMEX
Derived forms: curbs, curbing, curbed Type of: bit, circumscribe, confine, constrain, cumber [archaic], edge, encumber, hold back, keep, keep back, limit, restrain, restraint, securities market, stock exchange, stock market Encyclopedia: Curb |