Curb and Held

Curb

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

Held is a synonym for curb. In some cases you can replace term "Held" with "Curb", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: curbed, curbing

Held

Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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Synonyms for Held

Curb is a synonym for held. Sometimes you can use "Curb" instead a verb "Held".

Both words in one sentence

  • And the long-held belief that Brits have a more sophisticated sense of humour than Americans has been eroded by the importing of shows like The Simpsons and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
  • Everybody's Dead, Dave : Empress Britta dies in a Curb-Stomp Battle one month before the start of the campaign along with anyone who held any official imperial position.
    Source: LARP / Empire
  • Kill Steal: After Kal'Reegar curb-stomps Terminal, all that's left standing is a horribly mutilated Geth shell, held together only by the Reaper's pure rage... And then Wuffles blows its head off from across the battlefield.
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