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- CURTAIL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CURTAIL is to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part How to use curtail in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Curtail
- CURTAILING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
CURTAILING definition: 1 present participle of curtail 2 to stop something before it is finished, or to reduce or limit… Learn more
- Curtailing - definition of curtailing by The Free Dictionary
Define curtailing curtailing synonyms, curtailing pronunciation, curtailing translation, English dictionary definition of curtailing tr v cur·tailed , cur·tail·ing , cur·tails To cut short or reduce: We curtailed our conversation when other people entered the room
- CURTAIL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Protests and freedom of speech have been curtailed He refused to admit his administration could have done more to curtail the coronavirus from spreading The habit of feigning assent to curtail uncomfortable conversations breeds mistrust and disloyalty at the heart of government
- CURTAIL Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish Architecture a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing Also called curtail step a starting step having a scroll termination to one or both ends of the tread
- Curtail Definition Meaning - YourDictionary
To cut short; reduce; abridge (figuratively) To limit or restrict, keep in check Their efforts to curtail spending didn't quite succeed (architecture) A scroll termination, as of a step, etc We decided to curtail the event because people began to leave early Could you please curtail the texting and driving while I am a passenger in your car?
- curtail verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of curtail verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary curtail something to limit something or make it last for a shorter time Spending on books has been severely curtailed The lecture was curtailed by the fire alarm going off
- CURTAILING Synonyms: 65 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for CURTAILING: shortening, reducing, abridging, truncating, abbreviating, eliding, trimming, decreasing; Antonyms of CURTAILING: extending, prolonging, lengthening, expanding, supplementing, increasing, enlarging, adding
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