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ALL meanings of curbed

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  • noun curbed Restrained. 1
  • noun curbed Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk. 1
  • noun curbed anything that restrains or controls; a restraint; check. 1
  • noun curbed an enclosing framework or border. 1
  • noun curbed Also called curb bit. a bit used with a bridoon for control of a horse, to which a chain (curb chain) is hooked. 1
  • noun curbed Also called curb market; British, kerb market, kerbstone market. a market, originally on the sidewalk or street, for the sale of securities not listed on a stock exchange. Compare American Stock Exchange. 1
  • noun curbed the framework around the top of a well. 1
  • noun curbed the arris between an upper and a lower slope on a gambrel or mansard roof. 1
  • noun curbed a belt of metal, masonry, etc., for abutting a dome at its base. 1
  • noun curbed (in a windmill) the track on which the cap turns. 1
  • noun curbed Veterinary Pathology. a swelling on the lower part of the back of the hock of a horse, often causing lameness. 1
  • noun curbed Engineering. the cutting edge at the bottom of a caisson. 1
  • noun curbed Carpentry. purlin plate. 1
  • verb with object curbed to control as with a curb; restrain; check. 1
  • verb with object curbed to cause to keep near the curb: Curb your dog. 1
  • verb with object curbed Also, British, kerb. to furnish with or protect by a curb. 1
  • verb with object curbed to put a curb on (a horse). 1
  • verb curbed simple past tense and past participle of curb. 0
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