cut short
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cut short Definition
(v)
interrupt
before
its
natural
or
planned
end
; "
We
had
to
cut
short
our
vacation
"
(v)
cause
to
end
earlier
than
intended
; "
The
spontaneous
applause
cut
the
singer
short
"
(v)
make
shorter
as
if
by
cutting
off
; "
truncate
a
word
"; "
Erosion
has
truncated
the
ridges
of
the
mountains
"
(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
"
cut short Synonyms
break off
break short
clip
curtail
cut short
truncate
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