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Meaning of curb
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
curb
n 1: an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a
line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) [syn:
{curb}, {curbing}, {kerb}]
2: a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the
horse [syn: {curb}, {curb bit}]
3: a stock exchange in New York [syn: {American Stock Exchange},
{AMEX}, {Curb}]
4: the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess;
"his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper" [syn:
{bridle}, {check}, {curb}]
v 1: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or
keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold
your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger"
[syn: {control}, {hold in}, {hold}, {contain}, {check},
{curb}, {moderate}]
2: to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent
uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
[syn: {suppress}, {stamp down}, {inhibit}, {subdue},
{conquer}, {curb}]
3: keep to the curb; "curb your dogs"
4: place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school" [syn:
{restrict}, {curtail}, {curb}, {cut back}]
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