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sábado, 8 de fevereiro de 2014

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.”

sábado, 4 de maio de 2013

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)