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Definitions of curb:

  • noun:   an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
  • noun:   a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
  • noun:   the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
  • noun:   a stock exchange in New York
  • verb:   keep to the curb
    Example: "Curb your dogs"
  • verb:   place restrictions on
  • verb:   lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
  • verb:   to put down by force or authority
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #27818)


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