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- un|curb|a|ble «uhn KUR buh buhl», adjective.that which cannot be curbed or checked.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
curb´a|ble — curb1 «kurb», noun, verb. –n. 1. Also, especially British, kerb. a raised border, especially one of concrete or stone, along the edge of a pavement or sidewalk, or around the top of a well; coaming: »He parked his car close to the curb. 2. an… … Useful english dictionary
curb´less — curb1 «kurb», noun, verb. –n. 1. Also, especially British, kerb. a raised border, especially one of concrete or stone, along the edge of a pavement or sidewalk, or around the top of a well; coaming: »He parked his car close to the curb. 2. an… … Useful english dictionary
curb — [[t]kɜrb[/t]] n. 1) civ a rim, esp. of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk 2) anything that restrains or controls; restraint; check 3) an enclosing framework or border 4) bus Also called curb′ mar… … From formal English to slang
re|press´i|ble — re|press «rih PREHS», transitive verb. 1. to prevent from acting; check: »She repressed an impulse to cough. To save his life he could not repress a chuckle (Booth Tarkington). SYNONYM(S): curb, restrain. 2. to keep down; put down; suppress: »The … Useful english dictionary
re|strain´a|ble — re|strain «rih STRAYN», transitive verb. 1. to hold back; keep down; keep in check; keep within limits: »She could not restrain her curiosity to see what was in the box. He restrained the excited dog when guests came. History shows that very few… … Useful english dictionary
tem´per|a|ble — tem|per «TEHM puhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. state of mind; disposition; mood: »She has a sweet temper. She was in no temper to be kept waiting. SYNONYM(S): humor. See syn. under disposition. (Cf. ↑disposition) … Useful english dictionary
Uncurbable — Un*curb a*ble, a. Not capable of being curbed. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cu — acal·cu·lia; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; ac·cu·ra·cy; ac·cu·rate; ac·cu·rate·ly; ac·cu·rate·ness; ac·cu·sa·tion; ac·cu·sa·ti·val; ac·cu·sa·trix; ad·os·cu·la·tion; aes·cu·la·ce·ae; aes·cu·la·pi·an;… … English syllables
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
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