curb
UK
kɜːbUS kɜːrbcurb
NOUNDefinition of curb
A curb is a stone or concrete edging between a sidewalk and a road.
Example: I stubbed my toe on the curb when crossing the street.
To curb means to check or restrain or control.
Example: His parents tried to curb his late hours.
To rein in.
To furnish with a curb.
To force to "bite the curb" (hit the pavement curb); see curb stomp.
curb
EXAMPLESExamples of curb
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I stubbed my toe on the curb when crossing the street.
Example sentence2
I parked my car at the curb.
Example sentence3
His parents tried to curb his late hours.
Example sentence4
Her husband curbed her reckless spending.
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