Curb and Smother

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

Usage example: try to curb your curiosity when it comes to your neighbors' business

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Smother and curb are semantically related. in restrain topic. In some cases you can use "Smother" instead a verb "Curb".

Nearby Words: curbed, curbing

Smother verb - To refrain from openly showing or uttering.

Usage example: he quickly smothered his inappropriate laughter at the funeral ceremony

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Curb and smother are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curb" instead a verb "Smother".

Nearby Words: smothered, smothering, smothery

resistance	curb resistance	smother resistance
allies	curb allies	smother allies

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