curtail

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curtail Definition

• (v) place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school"
• (v) 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"

curtail Synonyms

• clip
• curb
• curtail
• cut back
• cut short
• restrict