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curbed
adjective as in restricted
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adjective as in hushed
adjective as in limited
adjective as in pent-up
adjective as in silent
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- bashful
- buttoned-up
- checked
- clammed up
- close
- closed-up
- closemouthed
- dumb
- dummied up
- faint
- hush
- iced
- inarticulate
- incoherent
- inconversable
- indistinct
- inhibited
- laconic
- mousy
- muted
- noiseless
- nonvocal
- not talkative
- reserved
- shy
- silentious
- soundless
- still
- struck dumb
- taciturn
- tongue-tied
- unclear
- uncommunicative
- unheard
- unsociable
- unspeaking
- voiceless
- wordless
- zipped
adjective as in smothered
adjective as in temperate
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Example Sentences
Climate change has progressively curbed the frequency of freezing events across the region.
But he has also adopted positions with popular support, scrutinising the use of food additives and urging that the power of big pharma be curbed.
Now, a new study published in Environmental Health Perspectives has concluded that Proposition 65 has curbed exposure to toxic substances in California — and nationally.
Many programs have curbed the practice in recent years.
Authorities in Delhi have warned residents to stay indoors as much as possible and have curbed construction activity in the city.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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