What is "curb" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "curb": an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

Noun

Meaning of "curb": lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

Verb

Meaning of "curb": a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse

Noun

Meaning of "curb": to put down by force or authority

Verb

Meaning of "curb": a stock exchange in New York

Noun

Meaning of "curb": keep to the curb

Verb

Meaning of "curb": the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

Noun

Meaning of "curb": place restrictions on

Verb

Synonyms:

restriction, rein, ledge, barrier, restraint, control, limitation, chain, brake, edge, rim, lip, hindrance, harness, bridle, deterrent, border, restrainer, control, hinder, inhibit, suppress, tame, impede, contain, restrain, constrain, hamper, clog, fetter, subdue, cook, abstain, check, muzzle, manacle, leash, ice, shackle, tie, moderate, scrub, retard, refrain, bridle, hobble, bit, hog-tie, deny, withhold, bottle up, hold back, tie up, hold down, box in, bring to screeching halt, cool down, cool off, entrammel, hold in, keep lid on, keep tight rein on, rein in, send up,

Antonyms:

inside, interior, middle, encouragement, freedom, center, opening, aid, assist, facilitate, permit, release, loosen, incite, liberate, go ahead, let go, advance, allow, encourage, forward, help, promote, free, loose, indulge, foster,