To put down by force or authority.
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Examples for "curb"
1The International Energy Agency also said high prices could curb oil demand.
2However, they supported measures to curb both practices, the Transportation Department said.
3The government says it does not curb legitimate criticism or free speech.
4Several companies are overhauling policies to curb misinformation ahead of the vote.
5In Obama's view, China also needed urgently to curb its pollution levels.
1Amazing to think we shall conquer Persia in such a short time.
2He said, 'Is it so surprising that her beauty should conquer all?'
3Labor could conquer all things, and custom sweeten them in the conquest.
4In a way, to conquer it in the city is more noble.
5Great efforts have been made by scientists worldwide to conquer this disease.
1However, he could not suppress a faint hope and he listened carefully.
2Misfortune cannot suppress it; enmity cannot alienate it; temptation cannot enslave it.
3The second, and this may end next year, was to suppress volatility.
4It is not to suppress the Irish commissioner, or the French commissioner.
5Do you work with fact checkers to suppress false news and hoaxes?
1Nearly a third say late payments inhibit their business growth, Nash said.
2However, the ability of lidocaine to inhibit the IgE-dependent response was greater.
3Thus, compounds able to inhibit HNE proteolytic activity could represent effective therapeutics.
4Therefore our results suggest that hyperstimulation with IL-6 can inhibit liver regeneration.
5Furthermore, these compounds have been shown to inhibit ventricular tachyarrhythmias in animals.
1The family managed to subdue the criminal until the local police arrived.
2In olden times they created pain; now they strive to subdue it.
3The Moors in Africa revolted, and Belisarius next went to subdue them.
4And the way to triumph over them is to subdue the men.
5But it was a pang which she could readily control and subdue.
1He fought to stamp down the fires that blazed up in him.
2Now stamp down on the boot bases, they'll stick in place.
3She slapped her stamp down on the table, then took a few deep breaths.
4This has angered China's authoritarian rulers who regularly stamp down hard on talk of independence.
5I'll go out there and put the stamp down.
6Corbyn used the speech to stamp down his authority by offering no apology for his pro-immigration stance.
7Didn't you just jam the stamp down on an ink pad and slam it on your paper?
8Any second, she could stamp down violently on his bare back, a complex of vertebrae, discs, ligaments, and nerves.
9That was when Doblek acted with impressive resolution, ordering the militia in to stamp down hard on the disturbance.
10For instance, too many cattle will stamp down young growth, an' too many sheep leave no grazin' for other stock.
11They then throw earth over them, which they stamp down tightly, so that the huts themselves cannot be seen at all.
12Police Minister Bheki Cele visited Westbury on Tuesday, addressing locals and vowing to stamp down on corruption at the Sophiatown police station.
13He brought the stamp down with a vicious emphasis, coming very near blotting out the nursery name, instead of cancelling the postage-stamp.
14The electoral commission says the 31 October deadline allows just enough time: let them better police the next process to stamp down on abuse.
15Major Campbell was stamping down something; and succeeded too in crushing it.
16The snow stamped down to ice in the prints of coyote feet.
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