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curbsnounpl. of curb something that limits one's freedom of action or choicethese international regulations act as a curb on the plundering of a nation's archaeological treasures checks, circumscriptions, conditions, constraints, fetters, limitations, restraints, restrictions, strictures exceptions, provisos(also provisoes), qualifications, reservations, stipulations, stringsbans, prohibitions, proscriptions freedoms, latitudes to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)try to curb your curiosity when it comes to your neighbors' business bridles, checks, constrains, contains, controls, governs, holds, inhibits, keeps, measures, pulls in, regulates, reins (in), restrains, rules, tames bottles (up), chokes (back), holds back, minces, muffles, pockets, represses, sinks, smothers, squelches, stifles, strangles, suppresses, swallowsarrests, interrupts, stopsblocks, hampers, handcuffs, hinders, impedes, obstructsgags, muzzles, silences loses liberates, loosens, looses, unleashesairs, expresses, takes out, vents |