Definition of "curbed" []

• Restrained (adjective)
• Simple past tense and past participle of curb. (verb)

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• "His face wears an expression of curbed annoyance, as though he was trying not to listen to a boring speech."
• "The designation curbed private logging on millions of acres of federally owned timberland in the West."
• "Freedom of expression curbed in Hong Kong, say journalists"