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Curbed vs Courbed - What's the difference?

curbed | courbed |

As verbs the difference between curbed and courbed

is that curbed is past tense of curb while courbed is past tense of courb.

As an adjective curbed

is restrained.

curbed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • restrained

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (curb)

    • courbed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (courb)

    • courb

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To bend; to stoop; to bow.
  • * Piers Plowman
    • Then I courbed on my knees.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) curved; rounded
  • * Gower
    • Her neck is short, her shoulders courb .
    (Webster 1913)