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다음검색
curtail
v 1: place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school" [syn: restrict, curb, cut back] 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]
Synonyms: shorten, abbreviate, abridge, curtail, truncate
These verbs mean to diminish the length, duration, or extent of by or as if by cutting: vices that will shorten your life; abbreviated the speech; abridging the citizens' rights; curtailed their visit; truncated the conversation.
Antonyms: lengthen
첫댓글 curtail 단축하다, 생략하다
짧게 줄이다, 삭감하다 curtail/ shorten
curtail 단축하다 삭감하다 축소하다
짧게 줄이다, 감축하다, 박탈하다= shorten