drastically curb

Frequency: 6.89.3 per million words

To limit or control something in a severe and sudden way.

curbADVERB + curb (verb)

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drastically

Examples (10)

  • This legislation will drastically curb the power of local authorities.
  • The central bank had to raise interest rates to drastically curb inflation.
  • New regulations are needed to drastically curb carbon emissions from factories.
  • After seeing his credit card bill, he decided to drastically curb his spending.
  • The platform introduced new algorithms to drastically curb the spread of fake news.
  • The government's new policies drastically curbed immigration numbers last year.
  • Recent international efforts have drastically curbed the illegal wildlife trade.
  • Measures aimed at drastically curbing public gatherings were implemented to stop the virus.
  • To avoid bankruptcy, the company had to drastically curb its operational costs.
  • We must find a way to drastically curb the influence of money in politics.