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curtail
1[ ker-teyl ]
curtail
2[ kur-teyl ]
noun
- a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
- Also called curtail step. a starting step having a scroll termination to one or both ends of the tread.
curtail
/ ɜːˈٱɪ /
verb
- tr to cut short; abridge
Derived Forms
- ܰˈٲԳ, noun
- ܰˈٲ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- ܰ·ٲ· adverb
- ܰ·ٲ· noun
- ܰ·ٲ·Գ noun
- ԴDz·ܰ·ٲ·Բ adjective
- ܲ·ܰ·ٲ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of curtail1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of curtail1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
And you fight hard for it when that same White House starts rearranging its briefing room’s seating charts to curtail policy-challenging coverage by major media outlets, as it did on Monday.
His playing time has been severely curtailed because of tendinitis in both elbows, however, something he attributed to “bat adjustments” made last season.
Musk's lawyers, in response, argued that Kaul is "restraining Mr Musk's political speech and curtailing his First Amendment rights".
Demand for goods and services has thus been hit, with spending capacity further curtailed by a fall in wages, even though corporate profitability has soared to a 15-year high this year.
Just as President Trump is facing multiple cases in court aimed at curtailing his presidential powers, Rep. Darrell Issa introduced a bill to rein in federal judges.
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