Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Curb.
How to pronounce curb:
UK
Curb - as a noun
An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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american stock exchangeamexnyse mktCurb - as a verb
Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
Example: "Moderate your alcohol intake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
check16contain9control9hold8hold inmoderate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hold backkeep10keep backrestrain8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Keep to the curb
Example: "Curb your dogs"
Place restrictions on
Example: "Curtail drinking in school"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curtail9cut backrestrict10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
circumscribe22confine tolimit7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The government is implementing new policies to curb pollution."
"She tried to curb her anger and remain calm."
"We need to curb our spending and save some money."
"The school is taking measures to curb bullying."
"He struggled to curb his enthusiasm for the project."
Word Game Points
Is CURB a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, curb is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CURB has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is CURB a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, curb is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCURB has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is CURB a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, curb is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCURB has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.