curbed

[US]/kɜːbd/
[UK]/kɜrbd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense and past participle of curb
adj.restricted

Phrases & Collocations

curbed spending

curbed emissions

curbed growth

curbed crime

curbed appetite

curbed inflation

curbed behavior

curbed interest

curbed access

Example Sentences

the government curbed inflation by increasing interest rates.

efforts were made to curb the spread of misinformation online.

new regulations were introduced to curb pollution levels.

the city has curbed its spending on public services.

she curbed her enthusiasm to avoid overwhelming her team.

they are trying to curb the rise in crime rates.

the company curbed its production to meet demand.

he curbed his spending habits to save for a new car.

efforts to curb deforestation are crucial for the environment.

the school implemented measures to curb bullying among students.

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