Related Words for curbing

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kerb
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Verb, Noun
curtail
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Noun, Verb
bridle
/x
Verb, Verb
check
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Verb, Verb
hold
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Verb, Verb
inhibit
x/x
Verb, Verb
restrict
x/
Verb, Verb
suppress
x/
Verb, Verb
conquer
/x
Verb, Verb
contain
x/
Verb, Verb
control
x/
Verb, Verb
moderate
/xx
Verb, Verb
subdue
x/
Verb, Verb
cut back
//
Phrase, Verb
hold in
/x
Phrase, Verb
reducing
x/x
Verb
combating
x/x
Verb
preventing
x/x
Verb
deterring
x/x
Verb
limiting
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Verb
thwarting
/x
Noun
eradicating
x/xxx
Verb
lessening
/xx
Noun
reining
/x
Noun
halting
/x
Noun
blunting
/x
Noun
increasing
x/x
Verb
countering
/xx
Verb
boosting
/x
Verb
eliminating
x/xxx
Verb
hindering
/xx
Verb
quelling
/x
Verb
prohibiting
x/xx
Verb
regulating
/xxx
Verb
enhancing
x/x
Verb
restraining
x/x
Verb
alleviating
x/xxx
Verb
outlawing
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Noun
mitigating
/xxx
Adjective
bolstering
/xx
Verb
undermining
/xxx
Noun
impeding
x/x
Verb
augmenting
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Verb
counteracting
xx/x
Verb
slowing
/x
Verb
lowering
/xx
Verb
hampering
/xx
Verb
ridding
/x
Verb
minimizing
/xxx
Verb
ameliorating
x/xxx
Verb
decreasing
x/x
Verb
stemming
/x
Verb
improving
x/x
Verb
criminalizing
/xxxx
Verb
reversing
x/x
Verb
paving
/x
Noun, Verb
justifying
/xxx
Verb
minimising
/xxx
Verb
easing
/x
Noun
blocking
/x
Verb
discouraging
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
excessive
x/x
Adjective
legalizing
/xxx
Verb
aiding
/x
Verb
undercutting
/xxx
Noun
harming
/x
Verb
accelerating
x/xxx
Verb
remedying
/xxx
Verb
capping
/x
Noun
constraining
x/x
Noun
diminishing
x/xx
Verb
slashing
/x
Verb
fuelling
/x
Noun
penalizing
/xxx
Verb
circumventing
xx/x
Verb
obstructing
x/x
Verb
mandating
/xx
Verb
facilitating
x/xxx
Verb
impairing
x/x
Verb
taming
/x
Noun
maximizing
/xxx
Verb
banning
/x
Noun
banishing
/xx
Verb
removing
x/x
Verb
tackling
/x
Verb
legitimizing
x/xxx
Verb
abolishing
x/xx
Verb
stopping
/x
Verb
cutting
/x
Noun
avoiding
x/x
Verb
intensifying
x/xxx
Verb
overcoming
/xxx
Verb
punishing
/xx
Verb
nullifying
/xxx
Verb
spurring
/x
Verb
eroding
x/x
Verb
retarding
x/x
Noun
heightening
/xx
Noun
strengthening
/xx
Noun
accentuating
x/xxx
Verb
indiscriminate
xx/xx
Adjective
elevating
/xxx
Verb
protecting
x/x
Verb
influencing
/xxx
Verb
dampening
/xx
Noun
demolishing
x/xx
Verb
furthering
/xx
Verb
obliterating
x/xxx
Verb
promoting
x/x
Verb
altering
/xx
Verb
negating
x/x
Verb
forestalling
x/x
Verb
neutralizing
/xxx
Verb
weakening
/xx
Noun
resisting
x/x
Verb
unbridled
x/x
Adjective
annihilating
x/xxx
Verb
effecting
x/x
Verb
softening
/xx
Noun
rampant
/x
Adjective
offsetting
x/x
Adjective
exacerbating
x/xxx
Verb
unleashing
x/x
Noun
quashing
/x
Noun
widening
/xx
Noun
maximising
/xxx
Verb
exempting
x/x
Verb
extinguishing
x/xx
Verb
destroying
x/x
Verb
squashing
/x
Verb
liberalizing
/xxxx
Adjective
institutionalizing
xx/xxxx
Verb
usurping
x/x
Verb
harnessing
/xx
Noun
indulging
x/x
Verb
ruining
/xx
Verb
interfering
xx/x
Verb
subsidizing
/xxx
Verb
wrecking
/x
Verb
expediting
/xxx
Verb
enforcing
x/x
Verb
prioritizing
x/xxx
Noun
stoking
/x
Noun
modifying
/xxx
Verb
bypassing
/xx
Verb
reforming
x/x
Verb
overtaking
/xxx
Verb
expanding
x/x
Verb
detrimental
xx/x
Adjective
sanctioning
/xx
Noun
attenuating
x/xxx
Noun
flagging
/x
Noun
pitching
/x
Noun
sett
x
Noun
paving stone
/x/
Phrase, Noun
flagstone
/x
Noun
mound
/
Noun
concrete
x/
Adjective
excesses
x/x
Noun
aimed
/
Verb
sprawl
/
Noun
inflation
x/x
Noun
abuses
x/x
Noun
lawlessness
/xx
Noun
appetites
/xx
Noun
apprehending
xx/x
Noun
arresting
x/x
Adjective
blanking
/x
Noun
braking
/x
Noun
ceasing
/x
Noun
containment
x/x
Noun
court
/
Noun, Verb
detaining
x/x
Noun
deterrence
x/x
Noun
discontinuing
xx/xx
Verb
ending
/x
Noun
fighting
/x
Noun, Adjective
limitation
xx/x
Noun
mastering
/xx
Noun
narrowing
/xx
Noun
pausing
/x
Noun
reduction
x/x
Noun
repressing
x/x
Noun
restriction
x/x
Noun
ruling
/x
Noun, Adjective
stifling
/x
Adjective, Noun
aisle
/
Noun
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
bog
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
blow
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
gloss
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Noun, Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
headlines
/x
Noun
get
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Verb, Noun