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ˈkɜr bɪŋcurb·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. curb, curbing, kerbnoun

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

Wiktionary

  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).

Wikipedia

  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.

Webster Dictionary

  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. Benn Lamm:

    We have accepted the narrative about the possibility of AI overlords without challenge and as such, has risen the need for super-human capabilities that can rule over the future AI bad-actors that Musk and other posit, yet, I think this sells humanity short. Humans are capable of curbing the destructive potential of AI and humans are capable of employing AI for the benefit of the broader community.

  2. Cao Liping:

    The environmental supervision should be adjusted in accordance with practical needs and social economic situation, the purpose of environmental supervision is never about shutting firms and curbing production, but about encouraging firms to actively meet the environmental standards.

  3. Sylvia Fallon:

    Today's news provides a hopeful indication that we are helping them head in the right direction and curbing the loss of this magnificent butterfly. But we must be careful not to declare victory too soon.

  4. Joyce Vaghela:

    One of the things overlooked when it comes to curbing tuberculosis is the mental health problems of patients.

  5. Cao Liping:

    The purpose of environmental supervision is never about shutting firms and curbing production, but about encouraging firms to actively meet the environmental standards.

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