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curb
A2
noun
Usage:
97%
roadside edge, kerb
Translation: roadside edge, kerb
Pronunciation: /kɜːrb/
Meaning: a raised edge separating a road from a sidewalk

This meaning refers to the stone or concrete border along the side of a street.

The car stopped beside the curb.

She stepped down from the curb carefully.

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B2
verb
Usage:
93%
restrain, limit
Translation: restrain, limit
Pronunciation: /kɜːrb/
Meaning: to control or limit something undesirable

This meaning refers to reducing, restraining, or preventing something from increasing or becoming excessive.

The government introduced measures to curb inflation.

She tried to curb her impatience.

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C1
equestrian noun
Usage:
31%
restraining strap, curb chain
Translation: restraining strap, curb chain
Pronunciation: /kɜːrb/
Meaning: a strap or chain used to control a horse

In riding, a curb is part of a bridle system that applies pressure to control a horse.

The rider adjusted the curb chain.

The bit and curb helped control the horse.

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