[{"word":"curbing","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To check, restrain or control.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"\"Curb your dog.\""},{"definition":"To rein in.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To furnish with a curb, as a well; to restrain by a curb, as a bank of earth.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To force to \"bite the curb\" (hit the pavement curb); see curb stomp.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To damage vehicle wheels or tires by running into or over a pavement curb.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To bend or curve.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To crouch; to cringe.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["bow","flex","incurvate","behedge","curtail","limit","bend","fawn","stoop","curb stomp"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The damage caused to a wheel or tire by curbing (running the wheel or tire into or over a curb).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/curb","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/curbing"]}]