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curb
1: a bit that exerts severe pressure on a horse's jaws
; also : the chain or strap attached to it
— see bit illustration2: an enclosing frame, border, or edging3: check
, restraint <a price curb>4: a raised edge or margin to strengthen or confine5: an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter6
[from the fact that it originally transacted its business on the street]
: a market for trading in securities not listed on a stock exchange
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