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Behinderung
, Beschränkung
, Bordkante
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Curb
- (n.) A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness.
- (n.) A frame or wall round the mouth of a well; also, a frame within a well to prevent the earth caving in.
- (n.) That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and capable of being drawn tightly against the lower jaw of the horse.
- (n.) A curbstone.
- (v. i.) To bend; to crouch; to cringe.
- (v. t.) To guide and manage, or restrain, as with a curb; to bend to ones will; to subject; to subdue; to restrain; to confine; to keep in check.
- (n.) An assemblage of three or more pieces of timber, or a metal member, forming a frame around an opening, and serving to maintain the integrity of that opening; also, a ring of stone serving a similar purpose, as at the eye of a dome.
- (v. t.) To bend or curve
- (v. t.) To furnish wich a curb, as a well; also, to restrain by a curb, as a bank of earth.
Synonyms:
Bridle, Check, Conquer, Contain, Control, Curtail, Hold, Inhibit, Kerb, Moderate, Restrict, Subdue, Suppress,
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• Curb roof
- () A roof having a double slope, or composed, on each side, of two parts which have unequal inclination; a gambrel roof.
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payee, dispiriting, dissenting, allocate, load, loach, llama, lethargic, lesser, lesson, lend, specialists, offend, leguminous, legume, kidnap, kick out, khan, intricacy, intrepid, matriarch, weaving, weather, intransigent, catnap, wc, waving, doughty, argon, merging, rapid, absconding, |
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Sparkle, Thank, Feel, You, Love, Kiss, Weaken, Be, Glitter, I, Blend, Do, Go, Dark, Abash, Slash, Boy, Shorten, Endure, Bride, Trend, Girl, Abbreviate, Dedicate, Romance, Gash, Father, Sparkling, Feeling, Run, Thanks, Bitter, |
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