curb
Seed from Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025
Meanings by context
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- definition an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
- definition a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
- definition the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
- definition lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
- definition keep to the curb
- definition place restrictions on