curtail

v. வெட்டிக்குறை, குறுகலாக்கு, சுருக்கு, உரிமை இழக்கச்செய்.

Synonyms

shorten reduce abridge contract curtail epitomize condense prune compress

Antonyms

lengthen prolong extend enlarge produce elongate amplify expand dilate

Cur*tail" (kr-tl"), v. t. [imp. & p.p. Curtailed (-tld"); p.pr. & vb.n. Curtailing.] Etym: [See Curtal.] Defn: To cut off the end or tail, or any part, of; to shorten; to abridge; to diminish; to reduce. I, that am curtailed of this fair proportion. Shak. Our incomes have been curtailed; his salary has been doubled. Macualay. Cur"tail (kr"tl), n. Defn: The scroll termination of any architectural member, as of a step, etc.

curtail - Similar Words

curtal curtailer curtain crail culvertail curvital cloutail uncurtailed curtailment curtail-dog