curb
Definitions
Noun
- An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
- A horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
- A stock exchange in new york
- The act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
Verb
- Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
- To put down by force or authority
- Keep to the curb
- Place restrictions on
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Definitions: 8
Fragments: 9
Sound Alikes: 1
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This Word in the News:
Minneapolis schools lay off 400 people, St. Paul cutting budget to curb shortfalls
Jun 13, 2025 CBS News
Jun 13, 2025 CBS News
Maine Legislature approves bill to curb price gouging for concert tickets
Jun 13, 2025 The Portland Press Herald
Jun 13, 2025 The Portland Press Herald