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- Dictionarycurb/kərb/
noun
- 1. a stone or concrete edging to a street or path. North American
- 2. a check or restraint on something: "curbs on the powers of labor unions"
verb
- 1. restrain or keep in check: "she promised she would curb her temper"
- 2. lead (a dog being walked) near the curb to urinate or defecate, in order to avoid soiling buildings, sidewalks, etc. US
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Curb can be a verb meaning to control or limit something unwanted, or a noun meaning a raised edge along a street or a limit on something. Learn how to use curb in different contexts and find synonyms and translations.
- Kerb
KERB definition: 1. the edge of a raised path nearest the...
- Evasion
EVASION definition: 1. the act of avoiding something or...
- English (US)
CURB meaning: 1. to control or limit something that is not...
- Kerb
Learn the noun and verb meanings of curb, a word that can refer to an edging, a restraint, or a check. See synonyms, examples, and word history of curb.
A curb is the edge of the sidewalk beside the road. When you're using the word curb as a noun, it's the raised edging beside a street. When curb is a verb, it means to restrain or hold back, like when you curb your impulse to laugh while watching a badly acted play.
Curb definition: a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.. See examples of CURB used in a sentence.
Curb can be a verb meaning to control or limit something unwanted, or a noun meaning a raised edge along a road or a limit on something. Learn how to use curb in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.
Curb is a word that can be a noun or a verb, and it has different meanings depending on the context. As a noun, it can mean a restraint, a framework, a bit for a horse, or a raised edge along a street. As a verb, it can mean to control, to check, or to provide with a curb.
Curb can be a noun or a verb, meaning a concrete border along a street, a device to restrain a horse, or an act of controlling something. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and examples of curb and kerb.
