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      • curb noun [ C ] uk / kɜːb / us / kɝːb / curb noun [C] (CONTROL) a limit on something that is not wanted: curb on You must try to put a curb on your bad temper / spending habits.
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      CURB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCURB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CURB definition: 1. to control or limit something that is not wanted: 2. a limit on something that is not wanted…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › curbCurb Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CURB is an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter. How to use curb in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Curb.

  5. twominenglish.com › curb-vs-kerbCurb vs. Kerb: What’s the Difference? - Two Minute English

    Mar 28, 2024 · In American English, the word “curb” is used to denote both the physical edge along a sidewalk and the act of restraint or control, functioning as both a noun and a verb. On the other hand, in British English, the term “kerb” is reserved for the physical edge of pavement, while “curb” is exclusively used as a verb to indicate ...

  6. wikidiff.com › curb › verbVerb vs Curb - What's the difference? - WikiDiff

    As nouns the difference between verb and curb is that verb is a word that indicates an action, event, or state while curb is a row of concrete along the edge of a road; a kerb (UK. As verbs the difference between verb and curb is that verb is to use any word that is not a verb (especially a noun) as if it were a verb while curb is to check ...

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCURB | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CURB meaning: 1. to control or limit something that is not wanted: 2. a limit on something that is not wanted…. Learn more.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitioncurb verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    Definition of curb verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCURB definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. a chain or strap passed around a horse's lower jaw and attached to the bit (curb bit): the curb checks the horse by causing it to lower its head when the reins are pulled. 2. anything that checks, restrains, or subdues. 3. an enclosing framework. 4.