moderate vs curb

curb vs moderate

moderate and curb both are nouns.

moderate is an adjective but curb is not an adjective.

moderate and curb both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
moderate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
curb	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, moderate and curb are synonyms defined as:

moderate and curb: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

Other synonyms of moderate include check, contain, control, hold, hold in.

moderate (noun)	curb (noun)
a person who takes a position in the political center	the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
	an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
	a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse

moderate (adjective)	curb (adjective)
being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
not extreme
marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

moderate (verb)	curb (verb)
make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else	place restrictions on
make less fast or intense	keep to the curb
preside over	lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
make less strong or intense; soften
make less severe or harsh
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

Difference between moderate and curb

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