Word: curtail
Phonetic:
/kɜːˈteɪl/
Listen:
A scroll termination, as of a step, etc.
To cut short the tail of an animal Example: Curtailing horses procured long horse-hair.
To shorten or abridge the duration of something; to truncate. Example: When the audience grew restless, the speaker curtailed her speech.
To limit or restrict, keep in check.
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