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curtail


verb
1. place restrictions on (Freq. 5)
- curtail drinking in school
Syn:
restrict, curb, cut back
Derivationally related forms:
curb (for: curb), restrictive (for: restrict), restriction (for: restrict)
Hypernyms:
limit, circumscribe, confine
Hyponyms:
abridge, immobilize, immobilise
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
- My speech was cut short
- Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries
Syn:
clip, cut short
Derivationally related forms:
curtailment
Hypernyms:
shorten
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

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