Synonyms for Curtailing:

• n.

  •contraction (noun)
  • deflation,
  • tensing,
  • elision,
  • reducing,
  • decreasings,
  • drawing together,
  • shrinking,
  • lessening,
  • elisions,
  • deflations.

• v.

  •curtailing (verb)
  • fragmenting,
  • minimizing,
  • Discontinuing.
  •decreasing (verb)
  • compressing,
  • contracting,
  • Deducting,
  • decrementing,
  • abating,
  • receding,
  • dwindling,
  • Abbreviating,
  • lowering,
  • shortening,
  • Concentrating,
  • Abridging,
  • diminishing,
  • decreasing,
  • eroding,
  • subsiding,
  • Depleting,
  • dying down,
  • deflating,
  • Compacting,
  • Truncating.
  •diminishing (verb)
  • paring,
  • Bobbing,
  • shaving,
  • lightening,
  • condensing,
  • Weeding,
  • tapering,
  • nipping,
  • pruning,
  • trimming,
  • downgrading.
  •prohibiting (verb)
  • controlling,
  • curbing,
  • Precluding,
  • Preventing,
  • Outlawing,
  • Restraining,
  • Prohibiting,
  • Suppressing,
  • blocking,
  • banning,
  • constraining,
  • inhibiting,
  • forbidding,
  • Oppressing,
  • restricting,
  • disqualifying,
  • Refusing.
  •rejecting (verb)
  • shedding,
  • exhausting,
  • Discarding,
  • barring,
  • emitting,
  • Chopping,
  • Ejecting,
  • exuding,
  • belching,
  • blacklisting,
  • Jilting,
  • junking,
  • jettisoning,
  • Trashing,
  • Rejecting,
  • shearing,
  • Oppugning,
  • Denying,
  • Evacuating,
  • Excluding,
  • Excising,
  • Cropping,
  • Disallowing,
  • vomiting,
  • Lopping,
  • seeping,
  • erupting,
  • Culling,
  • Sniping,
  • venting,
  • deep-sixing,
  • Checking,
  • Eliminating,
  • Ejaculating,
  • Discharging,
  • clipping,
  • Abandoning,
  • excreting,
  • Spewing,
  • disapproving,
  • cutting,
  • Disclaiming,
  • Secreting,
  • Disgorging,
  • draining,
  • Blackballing.
  •subtracting (verb)
  • docking,
  • Deleting,
  • depreciating,
  • Subtracting,
  • Discounting,
  • Eliding.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • constrict,
  • capsule,
  • condensation,
  • Curtailer,
  • pare,
  • Bating,
  • Detracting,
  • bounding,
  • abbreviation,
  • retrenchment,
  • compaction,
  • Retrenching,
  • tempering,
  • abridgment,
  • cut,
  • carve,
  • confining,
  • concretion,
  • concentrate,
  • abate,
  • chop,
  • Trotting,
  • elide,
  • shorten,
  • cut back,
  • conquering,
  • Containing,
  • shortener,
  • downsizing,
  • deduct,
  • throttling,
  • jogging,
  • Epitomizing,
  • moderating,
  • qualifying,
  • narrowing,
  • diminish,
  • cut short,
  • inhibition,
  • abbreviate,
  • slashing,
  • stopping,
  • cut down,
  • debase,
  • restrict,
  • shrink,
  • recapitulate,
  • curtailment,
  • retrench,
  • degrade,
  • compress,
  • convulsion,
  • suppression,
  • dressing,
  • slowing,
  • decrease,
  • Scanting,
  • summarize,
  • snipping,
  • cutback,
  • Allaying,
  • epitomize,
  • curtail,
  • constriction,
  • abridgement,
  • reduce,
  • conquer,
  • limiting,
  • lessen,
  • boil down,
  • shrinkage,
  • agent,
  • trim down,
  • compact,
  • compression,
  • Circumscribing,
  • condense.

Paraphrases for Curtailing:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    curtailment.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    curbing.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    restriction, limitation, limitations, constraint.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Eradicating, Eliminating, discouraging, Alleviating, limiting, constraining, Mitigating, Disrupting, Counteracting, Obstructing, Precluding, thwarting, stifling, de-escalating, Hampering, impeding, halting, Impairing, stopping, Suppressing, Relieving, averting, Interrupting, undermining, hindering, decreasing, minimising, Deterring, Detracting, interfering, Diluting, inhibiting, Endangering, Jeopardizing, affecting, tackling, Depriving, Preventing, Truncating, confining, countering, Halving, jeopardising, Reining, Allaying, Impacting, disappearing, lower, lowering, weakening, Prescribing, dampening, scaling, Divesting, blocking, Depleting, slashing, Prejudicing, Combating, combatting, moderating, Sacrificing, trimming, Checking, fighting, Containing, Reversing, dwindling, arresting, Obligating, declining, Harming, abating, defusing, eroding, offloading, cutting, slowing, qualifying, Plaguing, easing, sparing, waning, control, controlling, delimiting, straining, stripping, upsetting, Earmarking, redressing, Denying, Stemming, throttling, Capping, Committing, subsiding, Forfeiting, Anchoring, Levelling, speeding, braking, Bridging, breaking, Risking, Collapsing, Phasing, engaging, compromising, Cropping, stunting, dropping, falling, bounding, limitations.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    restrictiveness.

Curtailing Sentence Examples:

• That same afternoon Fred told his uncle that he was going back to Ireland on the day but one following, thus curtailing his promised three weeks by two days.

• This practice of curtailing loans when reserves were depleted was demoralizing to business, since the disappointed customer might find his entire business blocked, and this in turn would inconvenience or seriously injure all those who were connected with him in a business way.