curb lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"
• an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
• a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
• a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
• a paving stone forming part of a curb
• hold back
• place restrictions on "curtail drinking in school"
• to put down by force or authority "suppress a nascent uprising" "stamp down on littering" "conquer one's desires"
• keep to the curb "curb your dogs"
• lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits "moderate your alcohol intake" "hold your tongue" "hold your temper" "control your anger"