1. having a curb or edge; bordered
Usage: often used to describe streets or sidewalks

1. past tense and past participle of curb; restrained or controlled

Examples

• The government curbed spending to reduce the deficit.
• She curbed her enthusiasm when she saw his reaction.
• The dog’s aggressive behavior was curbed through training.
• Traffic moved slowly along the curbed street.
• He curbed his impulse to interrupt the speaker.
• The curbed sidewalk made it easier for wheelchairs to navigate.