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[ verb ] place restrictions on
Examples "curtail drinking in school" Used in print (Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)Libertines recalled the heroism of the past and demanded : `` Are we going_to allow the Protestant_Pope , Master_Calvin , to curtail our liberty ? Related terms |
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[ verb ] terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
Examples "My speech was cut short" "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries" Related terms |
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