Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
curb
noun / verb
/kɜːrb/
Definition
A curb is a raised edge or boundary at the side of a street or roadway.
Examples
- He needs to curb his spending habits.
- The city installed curbs to keep cars off the sidewalk.
- She felt a strong desire to curb her anger during the conversation.
Meaning
To curb means to restrain or limit something.
Synonyms
- restrain
- limit
- control
- check
