Meaning of the word curbing in English

What does curbing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

curbing

US /ˈkɜrbɪŋ/
UK /ˈkɜːbɪŋ/

Noun

the act of restraining or controlling something

Example:
The government is focused on curbing inflation.
Effective measures are needed for curbing pollution.
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