Curbing can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| curb - keep to the curb; "curb your dogs" | ||
| curb - to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires" | ||
| curb - lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger" | ||
| curb - place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school" | ||
Noun |
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| curbing - an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) |
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| 1. | verb | ‘’President Musharraf promised to help us and cooperate with us on curbing terrorist activity by the Taliban,’’ says Karzai. | |
| 2. | verb | Sheep walk back to their shelter near the Mont-Saint-Michel, northwestern France, on March 28, 2020, during a lockdown in France aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19. | |
| 3. | verb | Curb your dogs. | |
| 4. | verb | All Aries natives may have to tighten their belts and curb their desire for constant expansion. | |
| 5. | verb | You may need to play it cool and curb your spending. | |
| 6. | verb | The committee called on all nations to work side-by-side to curb air pollution. | |
| 7. | verb | Excessive reliance on monetary policy an attempt to curb inflation could unnecessarily constrain credit and hence business. | |
| 8. | verb | The government should endeavor to curb inflation. | |
| 9. | verb | What natural foods help curb the appetite? | |
| 10. | verb | Please give me some kind of medicine to curb the pain. | |
| 11. | verb | God blesses those who curb their tongue. | |
| 12. | verb | I think the death penalty is not a very effective way of trying to curb crimes. | |
| 13. | verb | Tom is not eating between meals in an effort to curb his weight gain. | |
| 14. | verb | With such little benefit gained, this is a habit it would be best for me to curb. I could be doing more productive things with my precious time. | |
| 15. | verb | Curb extensions force traffic to slow down. | |
| 16. | noun | It is a curb bit with a ported mouth piece and some horses appreciate this to give them more room in their mouths for their tongues. | |
| 17. | noun | It just gives you a little leverage and curb pressure. | |
| 18. | noun | Might as well just hotpot the curb and rate the traffic light. | |
| 19. | noun | A boy is taking his sweet time pushing the cart toward the curb. | |
| 20. | noun | If you have any opinions concerning traffic calming devices (humps, curb extensions, etc.) please write them. | |
| 21. | noun | Tom sat on the curb. | |
| 22. | noun | Pull up to the curb. | |
| 23. | noun | As I slid across the wet pavement, my head ricocheted off the curb. | |
| 24. | noun | Don't stand so close to the curb. | |
| 25. | noun | I sat on the curb. | |
| 26. | noun | Try not to hit the curb. | |
| 27. | noun | Sami was standing on the curb. | |
| 28. | noun | Sami came to the edge of the curb. | |
| 29. | noun | Sami crossed the road and got to the other curb. | |
| 30. | noun | He just uses women and kicks them to the curb. |
| Sentence | |
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| verb | |
| ‘’President Musharraf promised to help us and cooperate with us on curbing terrorist activity by the Taliban,’’ says Karzai. |
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| Sheep walk back to their shelter near the Mont-Saint-Michel, northwestern France, on March 28, 2020, during a lockdown in France aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19. | |
| Curb your dogs. |
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| All Aries natives may have to tighten their belts and curb their desire for constant expansion. |
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| You may need to play it cool and curb your spending. |
|
| The committee called on all nations to work side-by-side to curb air pollution. | |
| Excessive reliance on monetary policy an attempt to curb inflation could unnecessarily constrain credit and hence business. | |
| The government should endeavor to curb inflation. | |
| What natural foods help curb the appetite? | |
| Please give me some kind of medicine to curb the pain. | |
| God blesses those who curb their tongue. | |
| I think the death penalty is not a very effective way of trying to curb crimes. | |
| Tom is not eating between meals in an effort to curb his weight gain. | |
| With such little benefit gained, this is a habit it would be best for me to curb. I could be doing more productive things with my precious time. | |
| Curb extensions force traffic to slow down. | |
| noun | |
| It is a curb bit with a ported mouth piece and some horses appreciate this to give them more room in their mouths for their tongues. |
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| It just gives you a little leverage and curb pressure. |
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| Might as well just hotpot the curb and rate the traffic light. |
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| A boy is taking his sweet time pushing the cart toward the curb. | |
| If you have any opinions concerning traffic calming devices (humps, curb extensions, etc.) please write them. | |
| Tom sat on the curb. | |
| Pull up to the curb. | |
| As I slid across the wet pavement, my head ricocheted off the curb. | |
| Don't stand so close to the curb. | |
| I sat on the curb. | |
| Try not to hit the curb. | |
| Sami was standing on the curb. | |
| Sami came to the edge of the curb. | |
| Sami crossed the road and got to the other curb. | |
| He just uses women and kicks them to the curb. | |