Curtailed

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of curtail.
    • Word Usage
    "These successive mysteries unfold in curtailed lines of six rather than eight syllables, so that as we come to the end of each stanza, we have a rhythmic as well as semantic sense of something missing."
    Verb Form
    curtailed    curtailing    curtails   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shorten   
    Form
    curtailed    curtailing    curtailer    curtailment   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    shorten    abridge    diminish    reduce    abate    clip    deprive    limit    control    restrain   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bayle    Braille    Dail    Dale    Gael    Gail    Galle    Gayle    Hale    Jarrell   
     
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