<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Also British, kerb.</li><li>A rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.</li><li>Anything that restrains or controls; restraint; check.</li><li>An enclosing framework or border.</li><li>A bit used with a bridoon for control of a horse, to which a chain curb chain is hooked.</li><li>A market, originally on the sidewalk or street, for the sale of securities not listed on a stock exchange.</li><li>The framework around the top of a well.</li><li>A swelling on the lower part of the back of the hock of a horse, often causing lameness.</li><li>The cutting edge at the bottom of a caisson.</li><li>Purlin plate.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) to control as with a curb; restrain; check.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>