curb
/kɜːb/
Misollar
- Yanni pulled up to the curb.
- Sami was standing on the curb.
- Try not to hit the curb.
- Yanni kicked that box to the curb.
- Curb extensions force traffic to slow down.
- God blesses those who curb their tongue.
fe’l verb
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To check, restrain or control.
"Curb your dog."
- To rein in.
- To furnish with a curb, as a well; to restrain by a curb, as a bank of earth.
- To force to "bite the curb" (hit the pavement curb); see curb stomp.
ot noun
- A concrete margin along the edge of a road; a kerb (UK, Australia, New Zealand)
- A raised margin along the edge of something, such as a well or the eye of a dome, as a strengthening.
- Something that checks or restrains; a restraint.
- A riding or driving bit for a horse that has rein action which amplifies the pressure in the mouth by leverage advantage placing pressure on the poll via the crown piece of the bridle and chin groove via a curb chain.
Manbalar: Wiktionary (Free Dictionary API orqali), Datamuse, Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), MyMemory.