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curbed

verb , past tense of curb

Synonyms and Antonyms of curbed

to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)

try to curb your curiosity when it comes to your neighbors' business

Synonyms of curbed

bridled, checked, constrained, contained, controlled, governed, held, inhibited, kept, measured, pulled in, regulated, reined (in), restrained, ruled, tamed

Words Related to curbed

bottled (up), choked (back), held back, minced, muffled, pocketed, repressed, sank (or sunk), smothered, squelched, stifled, strangled, suppressed, swallowed

arrested, interrupted, stopped

blocked, hampered, handcuffed, hindered, impeded, obstructed

gagged, muzzled, silenced

Near Antonyms of curbed

liberated, loosed, loosened, unleashed

aired, expressed, took out, vented

Antonyms of curbed

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