curb - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

Synonyms

• bridle
• check
• curb

More generic

• restraint

Noun

a stock exchange in New York

Synonyms

• AMEX
• American Stock Exchange
• Curb

Noun

an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

Synonyms

• curb
• curbing
• kerb

More generic

• edge

Related

• curbstone
• kerbstone

Noun

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

Synonyms

• curb
• curb bit

More generic

• bit

Verb

place restrictions on

Synonyms

• curb
• curtail
• cut back
• restrict

More generic

• circumscribe
• confine to
• limit

More specific

• abridge
• control
• immobilise
• immobilize
• ration
• restrict

Verb

keep to the curb

Synonyms

• curb

More generic

• cumber
• encumber
• restrain

Verb

lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

Synonyms

• check
• contain
• control
• curb
• hold
• hold in
• moderate

More generic

• hold back
• keep
• keep back
• restrain

More specific

• abnegate
• bate
• catch
• conquer
• counteract
• countercheck
• crucify
• damp
• deny
• mortify
• stamp down
• subdue
• suppress
• thermostat
• train

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