An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
The act of restraining power or action or limiting excess.
Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits.
To put down by force or authority.
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Examples for "conquer "
Examples for "conquer "
1 Amazing to think we shall conquer Persia in such a short time.
2 He said, 'Is it so surprising that her beauty should conquer all?'
3 Labor could conquer all things, and custom sweeten them in the conquest.
4 In a way, to conquer it in the city is more noble.
5 Great efforts have been made by scientists worldwide to conquer this disease.
1 However, he could not suppress a faint hope and he listened carefully.
2 Misfortune cannot suppress it; enmity cannot alienate it; temptation cannot enslave it.
3 The second, and this may end next year, was to suppress volatility.
4 It is not to suppress the Irish commissioner, or the French commissioner.
5 Do you work with fact checkers to suppress false news and hoaxes?
1 Nearly a third say late payments inhibit their business growth, Nash said.
2 However, the ability of lidocaine to inhibit the IgE-dependent response was greater.
3 Thus, compounds able to inhibit HNE proteolytic activity could represent effective therapeutics.
4 Therefore our results suggest that hyperstimulation with IL-6 can inhibit liver regeneration.
5 Furthermore, these compounds have been shown to inhibit ventricular tachyarrhythmias in animals.
1 The family managed to subdue the criminal until the local police arrived.
2 In olden times they created pain; now they strive to subdue it.
3 The Moors in Africa revolted, and Belisarius next went to subdue them.
4 And the way to triumph over them is to subdue the men.
5 But it was a pang which she could readily control and subdue .
1 He fought to stamp down the fires that blazed up in him.
2 Now stamp down on the boot bases, they'll stick in place.
3 She slapped her stamp down on the table, then took a few deep breaths.
4 This has angered China's authoritarian rulers who regularly stamp down hard on talk of independence.
5 I'll go out there and put the stamp down .
Другие значения термина "Curb" 1 It's closer to the energy he has on 30 Rock or Curb .
2 On the Curb brokers were shouting their wares with their accustomed gusto.
3 These were they to whom the Curb 's beautiful ambition did not appeal.
4 It is far too easy to blame 'special events' for curbing growth.
5 The International Energy Agency also said high prices could curb oil demand.
6 High prices are curbing fuel use in Europe and the United States.
7 However, they supported measures to curb both practices, the Transportation Department said.
8 The government says it does not curb legitimate criticism or free speech.
9 Media said the curbs could come into effect as early as Monday.
10 Several companies are overhauling policies to curb misinformation ahead of the vote.
11 Aid agencies said curbing emissions was key to preventing climate-change related disasters.
12 In Obama's view, China also needed urgently to curb its pollution levels.
13 The Victoria curbs have prevented a second wave of national infection, however.
14 The UK also wants to change EU rules to curb banker bonuses.
15 Opposition figures say they fear the Council could issue laws curbing freedoms.
16 However, most campaigns to curb population growth are targeted toward impoverished nations.
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