curber

/ˈkɜrbər/
noun
  1. A person or thing that restrains, controls, or limits something.
    • The new law acted as a curber of illegal parking in the city.
    • The fence served as a curber, keeping the dogs from running into the street.
    • He was known as a strict curber of unnecessary spending in the office.
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