CURBING meaning: Restraining or controlling something effectively

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curbing: Merriam-Webster
curbing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
curbing: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
curbing: Collins English Dictionary
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Curbing, curbing: Wordnik
curbing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
curbing: Wiktionary
curbing: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
curbing: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
curbing: Infoplease Dictionary
Curbing, curbing: Dictionary.com
curbing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Curbing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
curbing: Rhymezone
Curbing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
curbing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
curbing: FreeDictionary.org
curbing: Mnemonic Dictionary
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curbing: Legal dictionary

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curbing: Medical dictionary

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curbing: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (curbing)

▸ noun: A row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb
▸ noun: The damage caused to a wheel or tire by curbing (running the wheel or tire into or over a curb).

Similar:

kerb, curtail, curb bit, bridle, check, hold, Amex, cut back, inhibit, restrict, more...

Opposite:

encouraging, promoting, fostering, facilitating

Types:

concrete, stone, brick, wood, metal, plastic, asphalt, more...

Colors:

gray, charcoal, concrete, stone, pewter, more...

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