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Exact Match:

curb

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

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

keep to the curb; "curb your dogs"

Synonyms:

• American Stock Exchange,
• Amex,
• Tarmac,
• Tarvia,
• Wall Street,
• abstain,
• arrest,
• arrestation,
• asphalt,
• back band,
• backpedal,
• backstrap,
• backwater,
• bearing rein,
• bellyband,
• bit,
• bitumen,
• bituminous macadam,
• blacktop,
• blinders,
• blinds,
• board,
• border stone,
• bottle up,
• bourse,
• brake,
• breeching,
• brick,
• bridle,
• caparison,
• cavesson,
• cement,
• chain,
• check,
• checkrein,
• cheekpiece,
• chinband,
• chock,
• cinch,
• clip the wings,
• clog,
• cobble,
• cobblestone,
• collar,
• commodity exchange,
• concrete,
• constrain,
• constraint,
• contain,
• control,
• cool,
• cool off,
• cooling,
• cooling down,
• cooling off,
• corn pit,
• countercheck,
• crownband,
• crupper,
• curb bit,
• curb exchange,
• curb market,
• curbing,
• curbstone,
• curtail,
• curtailment,
• dam up,
• damp,
• dampen,
• damper,
• decelerate,
• deceleration,
• delay,
• detain,
• dompt,
• doorstop,
• drag,
• drag sail,
• draw rein,
• drift anchor,
• drift sail,
• drogue,
• ease off,
• ease up,
• edgestone,
• enjoin,
• entrammel,
• exchange,
• exchange floor,
• fetter,
• flag,
• flagging,
• flagstone,
• gag swivel,
• girth,
• govern,
• gravel,
• guard,
• hackamore,
• halter,
• hames,
• hametugs,
• hamper,
• harness,
• headgear,
• headstall,
• hinder,
• hindrance,
• hip straps,
• hobble,
• hog-tie,
• hold,
• hold at bay,
• hold back,
• hold down,
• hold fast,
• hold in,
• hold in check,
• hold in leash,
• hold up,
• holdback,
• impede,
• inhibit,
• inhibition,
• injunction,
• intercept,
• interdict,
• interfere,
• intermeddle,
• interrupt,
• intervene,
• jaquima,
• jerk line,
• keep,
• keep back,
• keep from,
• keep in,
• keep in check,
• keep under control,
• kerb,
• kerbstone,
• lay under restraint,
• leash,
• legal restraint,
• let down,
• let up,
• lines,
• lose ground,
• lose momentum,
• lose speed,
• macadam,
• manacle,
• martingale,
• meddle,
• moderate,
• monopoly,
• noseband,
• obstruct,
• oppose,
• outside market,
• over-the-counter market,
• pavement,
• pavestone,
• paving,
• paving stone,
• pelham,
• pit,
• pole strap,
• prohibit,
• prohibition,
• protection,
• protectionism,
• protective tariff,
• pull,
• pull in,
• quotation board,
• rationing,
• reef,
• refrain,
• rein,
• rein in,
• reins,
• relax,
• remora,
• repress,
• resist,
• restrain,
• restraint,
• restraint of trade,
• retard,
• retardation,
• retrench,
• retrenchment,
• ribbons,
• road metal,
• saddle,
• scotch,
• sea anchor,
• self-control,
• set back,
• shackle,
• shaft tug,
• side check,
• slack off,
• slack up,
• slacken,
• slow,
• slow down,
• slow up,
• slowing down,
• snaffle,
• snub,
• spoke,
• stay,
• stock exchange,
• stock market,
• stock ticker,
• stone,
• stop,
• straiten,
• subdue,
• suppress,
• surcingle,
• tack,
• tackle,
• take in sail,
• tariff wall,
• tarmacadam,
• telephone market,
• the Big Board,
• the Exchange,
• third market,
• thought control,
• throttle down,
• ticker,
• ticker tape,
• tie,
• tie up,
• tile,
• trammel,
• trappings,
• tug,
• washboard,
• wheat pit,
• winker braces,
• withhold,
• yoke