Definitions for CURBING
ˈkɜr bɪŋcurb·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. curb, curbing, kerbnoun

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

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. curbingnoun

   A row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb

2. curbingnoun

   The damage caused to a wheel or tire by curbing (running the wheel or tire into or over a curb).

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1. curbing

   A curb stomp, also called curbing, curb checking, curb painting, or making someone bite the curb, is a form of assault in which a victim's mouth is forcefully placed on a curb and then stomped from behind, causing severe injuries and sometimes death.

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1. curbing

   Curbing refers to the act of restraining, controlling, or limiting something or someone with the intention to prevent harmful or detrimental outcomes. It is commonly used in the context of deterring certain behaviors, actions, or occurrences. It can also refer to a physical structure like a concrete edge along the side of a road to prevent vehicles from going onto sidewalks.

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1. Curbing

   of Curb

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of CURBING in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of CURBING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of CURBING in a Sentence

1. Vince Cable:

   In any circumstance it is hard to justify, but more so given the money comes from people struggling with compulsive gambling, this is an industry body needing tighter regulation. We have started high-stake gaming machines. We now need to move into online gambling, and curbing the advertising around it.

2. Dirk Engels:

   Dengue is one of the diseases we haven't been so successful in tackling or curbing, we don't have easy tools to curb the spread of Dengue.

3. James Comer:

   President Biden created this crisis by announcing to the world he wants to grant amnesty to illegal immigrants and by rolling back deterrent policies aimed at curbing illegal immigration, it’s past time Oversight Democrats hold this administration accountable for the humanitarian and national security crisis unfolding at the border.

4. Sebastien Windsor:

   This may help us come out of the crisis a bit more quickly. Consumption was stopped and now the weather is taking care of curbing production.

5. George Ratiu:

   Amid clear signs that affordability is curbing demand, some homeowners may fear that they missed the market's peak, with real estate markets still contending with significant under building, compounded by construction companies slashing single-family starts, the transition toward balance is losing steam.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=CURBING
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Curbing
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curbing
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/CURBING