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Curtail

Verb Another word for curtail — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to cut short or reduce

Synonyms & similar words

clip curb cutback cutshort restrict shorten reduce limit truncate abbreviate cut diminish lessen shrink compress downsize contract abridge restrict curb constrict decrease retrench moderate

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