[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["Also British,kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.", "anything that restrains or controls; restraint ; check .", "an enclosing framework or border.", "Also calledcurb bit. a bit used with a bridoon for control of a horse, to which a chain curb chain is hooked.", "Also calledcurb market;. a market, originally on the sidewalk or street, for the sale of securities not listed on a stock exchange. Compare American Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange.", "the framework around the top of a well.", "the arris between an upper and a lower slope on a gambrel or mansard roof.", "a belt of metal, masonry, etc., for abutting a dome at its base.", "(in a windmill) the track on which the cap turns.", "Veterinary Pathology.a swelling on the lower part of the back of the hock of a horse, often causing lameness.", "Engineering.the cutting edge at the bottom of a caisson.", "Carpentry. purlin plate purlin plate."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to control as with a curb; restrain ; check .Synonyms: repress , bridle Antonyms: encourage", "to cause to keep near the curb:Curb your dog.", "Also British,kerb. to furnish with or protect by a curb.", "to put a curb on (a horse)."]}]