Curb and Fume

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Curb

Curb verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).

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Fume is an antonym for curb.

Nearby Words: curbed, curbing

Fume

Fume verb - To express one's anger usually violently.

Usage example: when she found out her driver's license was being suspended, she fumed, throwing papers across the room and shouting at the top of her lungs

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Curb is an antonym for fume.

Nearby Words: fuming, fumed

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