curb - Meaning in Kannada

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Curb - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of curb in English

Curb noun

1. a stock exchange in New York

   Synonyms

   AMEX, AMEX, AMEX, American Stock Exchange, Curb, Curb

curb noun

1. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

   Synonyms

   bridle, check

   Example

   • "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"
2. an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

   Synonyms

   curbing, kerb

3. a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse

   Synonyms

   curb bit

curb verb

1. place restrictions on

   Synonyms

   curtail, cut back, restrict

   Example

   • "curtail drinking in school"
2. keep to the curb

   Example

   • "curb your dogs"
3. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

   Synonyms

   check, contain, control, hold in, hold, moderate

   Examples

   • "control your anger"
   • "hold your temper"
   • "hold your tongue"
   • "moderate your alcohol intake"

Description

A curb, or kerb, is the edge where a raised sidewalk or road median/central reservation meets a street or other roadway.

Also see "Curb" on Wikipedia

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