curbing Synonym

regulation, guideline, directive, principle, law, ordinance, statute, decree, command, order, edict, mandate, precept, canon, code, commandment, injunction, prescription, bylaw, fiat, stipulation, requirement, norm, standard, criterion, tenet, maxim, convention, policy, procedure, protocol, rubric, formula, algorithm, method, system, framework, governance, control, dominion, reign, administration, supervision, management, oversight, jurisdiction, authority, sovereignty [x]

advantage, influence, power, control, clout, sway,, weight, dominance, command,ancy, edge, upper hand, mastery, strength, supremacy, leverage [x]

lead, command, direct, oversee, manage, guide, steer, head, control, govern, supervise, administer, run, preside over, be in charge of, be responsible for, be the leader of, be the boss of, be the head of, be at the forefront of, be in command of, be in control of, be in the driver's seat, be in the saddle, be in the lead, be in authority, be in power, be the chief of, be the captain of, be the director of, be the overseer of, be the ruler of, be the supervisor of, be the manager of, be the controller of, be the governor of, be the administrator of, be the head honcho of, be the top dog of, be the big cheese of, be the main person of, be the principal of, be the head person of, be the top person of, be the key person of, be the main figure of [x]

border, edge, limit, frontier, perimeter, boundary line, borderline, confines, margin, demarcation, threshold, bounds, extremity, fringe, verge, terminus, end, termination, cutoff, dividing line, partition, separation, interface, barrier, frontier line, boundary marker, boundary post, boundary stone, boundary fence, boundary wall, boundary ditch, boundary hedge, boundary stream, boundary river, boundary road, boundary path, boundary track, boundary trail, boundary lane, boundary avenue, boundary boulevard, boundary street, boundary highway, boundary route, boundary passage, boundary corridor, boundary alley, boundary walkway [x]

review, reassess, reexamine, reevaluate, reappraise, reanalyze, re-inspect, revalidate, double-check, verify again, re-scrutinize, re-audit, re-survey, re-investigate, re-test, re-confirm, re-verify, re-consider, re-study, re-look, re-scan, re-explore, re-probe [x]

limit, brink, verge, edge, boundary, starting point, inception, onset, commencement, beginning, entrance, gateway, doorway, portal, cusp, precipice, frontier, line, margin, perimeter, rim, verge line, verge boundary, verge limit, verge edge, verge brink, verge threshold, verge inception, verge onset, verge commencement, verge beginning, verge entrance, verge gateway, verge doorway, verge portal, verge cusp, verge precipice, verge frontier, verge margin, verge perimeter, verge rim [x]

limits, confines, borders, edges, margins, parameters, perimeters, extents thresholds, restrictions, constraints, demarcations, frontiers, termini, ends, fringes, outskirts, ranges, scopes, spans, reaches, territories, zones, areas, regions, domains, precincts, quarters, sectors, vicinities, proximities, ambits, purviews, jurisdictions, realms, spheres, fields, horizons, demesnes [x]

regulation, rule, law, decree, edict, statute, directive, mandate, order, command, injunction, fiat, enactment, bylaw, code, prescription, ruling, guideline, provision, canon, precept, commandment, dictum, instruction, proclamation, resolution, stipulation, requirement, norm, policy, measure, act, legislation, protocol, procedure, standard, ordinance [x]

ability, capability, competence, potential, aptitude, proficiency, skill, talent, power, facility, efficiency, productivity, volume, size, extent, magnitude, scope, space, room, accommodation, load, burden, quota, limit, maximum, ceiling, threshold, potentiality, readiness, preparedness, fitness, qualification, suitability, adequacy, sufficiency, effectiveness, performance, output, throughput, yield [x]

traditions, practices, conventions, habits, rituals, norms, mores, usages, routines, protocols, procedures, ways, manners, folkways, observances, etiquettes, formalities, rites, ceremonies, customs and traditions, cultural practices [x]

edge, brink, threshold, border, rim, margin, cusp, fringe, boundary, limit [x]

constraint, limitation, restriction, control, moderation, self-discipline, self-control, inhibition, curb, check, suppression, temperance, reserve, prudence, austerity, abstinence, forbearance, regulation, governance, confinement, repression, discipline, self-restraint, self-command, self-possession, self-regulation, self-mastery, self-denial [x]

suppress, restrict, edit, redact, expurgate, bowdlerize, cut, sanitize, screen, control, vet, review, abridge, curtail, muzzle, gag, silence, stifle, repress, withhold, limit, moderate, regulate, oversee, monitor, inspect, scrutinize, examine, evaluate, assess, audit, check, supervise, police [x]

limit, confine, constrain, curb, restrain, regulate, control, impede, hinder, inhibit, check, suppress, stifle, circumscribe, bound, narrow, tighten, reduce, diminish, constrict, proscribe, bar, block, obstruct, withhold, hold back, keep in check, put a cap on, put the brakes on, clamp down on, hem in, fence in, enclose, contain, bottle up, gag, muzzle, trammel, tether, leash, shackle, fetter, handcuff, chain, tie down, tie up, pin down, immobilize, lock down [x]

prohibition, ban, interdiction, proscription, veto, embargo, injunction, restriction, disallowance, exclusion, prevention, suppression, inhibition, constraint, restraint, refusal, denial [x]