Word of the day: Curtail

Curtail: reduzir, cortar, restringir

Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, shorten, cut back, dock, elide, syncopate, truncate

“The new laws are an effort to curtail illegal drug use.”

“School activities are being curtailed due to a lack of funds.”

(www.merriam-webster.com)

Word of the day: CURTAIL

Curtail: reduzir, cortar, restringir

Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, shorten, cut back, dock, elide, syncopate, truncate

“The new laws are an effort to curtail illegal drug use.”

“School activities are being curtailed due to a lack of funds.”  (www.merriam-webster.com)

Word of the day: Belittle

Belittle: depreciar, fazer parecer pequeno ou pouco importante, reduzir, fazer pequeno, diminuir

Synonyms: bad-mouth,  cry down, denigrate, deprecate, depreciate, derogate, diminish, discount, dismiss, disparage, kiss off, minimize, play down

“You gain nothing by belittling him and creating bad feelings.” (www.dictionary.cambridge.org)