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Misspelling
ccurtail, currtail, curtaail, curtai, curtaiil, curtaill, curtial, curttail, cuurtail, kurtail, urtail
Curtail — synonyms, definition
1. curtail (Verb)
50 synonyms
abate abbreviate abridge avoid bob brake break bridle brief check clip compact concentrate condense consolidate constrict contract control crop curb • • •
2 definitions
curtail (Verb) — Place restrictions on.
ex. "curtail drinking in school"
curtail (Verb) — Terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent.
ex. "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"
4 types of
circumscribe confine limit shorten
3 types
abridge immobilise immobilize