How To Spell curb?
How to Pronounce curb?
Correct pronunciation for the word "curb" is [kˈɜːb], [kˈɜːb], [k_ˈɜː_b].
Definition of curb
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To restrain; to guide and manage; to furnish with a curb.
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A chain attached to the branches of the bridle and running under the lower jaw, which it presses on when the rein is tightened: restraint; check; anything that retains; a support on the edge, as a curb-stone. Curb-roof, a roof rounded on the top, having two slopes on each side. Curbstone, a stone placed at the edge of a pavement to hold the work together.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for curb?
What is the present tense of Curb?
What is the past tense of Curb?
What is the adverb for curb?
The adverb form of the word "curb" is "curbwise".
What is the adjective for curb?
The adjective form of the word "curb" is "curbed".
Usage over time for curb:
This graph shows how "curb" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of curb?
The plural of the "curb" can be the "curbs".
What is the singular form of curb?
The singular of the "curb" can be the "curb".
Synonyms for Curb:
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v.
• confine; put in jail • hinder- baffle ,
- hamstring ,
- burden ,
- bung ,
- cramp ,
- entrap ,
- frustrate ,
- interrupt ,
- block ,
- foul ,
- drag ,
- crimp ,
- cripple ,
- entangle ,
- deter ,
- catch ,
- complicate ,
- counter ,
- handicap ,
- bar ,
- impair ,
- dam ,
- congest ,
- bottleneck ,
- detain .
- bate .
- gag .
- gimp .
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n.
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- gutter ,
- bus stop ,
- embankment ,
- hedgerow .
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- constraint ,
- cure .
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- cap .
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- confines .
- cut .
- curb .
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