CURB
Scrabble letter values: C3U1R1B3 = 8
Definition
- verb lessen the intensity of. — synonyms: control, hold_in, hold, contain, check, moderate
- verb keep to the curb.
- verb place restrictions on. — synonyms: restrict, curtail, cut_back
- noun an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter). — synonyms: curbing, kerb
- noun a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse. — synonyms: curb_bit
- noun a stock exchange in New York. — synonyms: American_Stock_Exchange, AMEX
- noun the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess. — synonyms: bridle, check
Examples
- “temper”
- “hold in restraint”
- “hold or keep within limits”