What is another word for Curtailing?
473 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ k_ɜː_t_ˈeɪ_l_ɪ_ŋ], [ kɜːtˈe͡ɪlɪŋ], [ kɜːtˈeɪlɪŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for Curtailing:Synonyms for Curtailing:
n.
•contraction (noun)v.
•curtailing (verb) •decreasing (verb)- compressing,
- contracting,
- Deducting,
- decrementing,
- abating,
- receding,
- dwindling,
- Abbreviating,
- lowering,
- shortening,
- Concentrating,
- Abridging,
- diminishing,
- decreasing,
- eroding,
- subsiding,
- Depleting,
- dying down,
- deflating,
- Compacting,
- Truncating.
- paring,
- Bobbing,
- shaving,
- lightening,
- condensing,
- Weeding,
- tapering,
- nipping,
- pruning,
- trimming,
- downgrading.
- controlling,
- curbing,
- Precluding,
- Preventing,
- Outlawing,
- Restraining,
- Prohibiting,
- Suppressing,
- blocking,
- banning,
- constraining,
- inhibiting,
- forbidding,
- Oppressing,
- restricting,
- disqualifying,
- Refusing.
- 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.
Other synonyms:
•n. •Other relevant words:- abridge,
- adulterate,
- agentive role,
- alloy,
- annealing,
- appropriate,
- baleful,
- ban,
- bandaging,
- barbed,
- baseball swing,
- belch,
- belittle,
- binding,
- biting,
- blackball,
- bleak,
- block,
- bottleneck,
- bound,
- bowdlerise,
- bowdlerize,
- break off,
- break short,
- bring down,
- broker,
- bundle,
- burn,
- burp,
- burping,
- calculus,
- capsulate,
- capsulise,
- capsulize,
- capture,
- carving,
- castrate,
- catching,
- center,
- centralise,
- centralize,
- centre,
- cheapen,
- chip at,
- choking,
- chop shot,
- chop up,
- chopper,
- clip,
- close,
- coalescence,
- coalescency,
- coalition,
- coarctation,
- come down,
- compact car,
- compendious,
- concordat,
- condensate,
- confine,
- conglutination,
- conquest,
- constricting,
- constrictive,
- constringe,
- contract,
- control,
- corrupt,
- covenant,
- cringe,
- crisp,
- crop,
- crunch,
- crush,
- crushing,
- curb,
- curve,
- cut of meat,
- cutting off,
- debauch,
- deceleration,
- decoct,
- decrement,
- deduce,
- deletion,
- demean,
- demoralise,
- demoralize,
- densification,
- deoxidise,
- deoxidize,
- deprave,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derive,
- desquamation,
- die away,
- digest,
- dilute,
- diminution,
- disabling,
- discharge,
- disgorgement,
- disgrace,
- disregard,
- distil,
- distill,
- dockage,
- dour,
- down,
- dress,
- dressed ore,
- drop,
- dwindling away,
- eating away,
- edged,
- edit,
- edit out,
- ejection seat,
- ejector seat,
- elimination,
- emasculated,
- emesis,
- encapsulate,
- epitomise,
- erosion,
- eructation,
- evacuation,
- exception,
- excision,
- exclusion,
- excretion,
- expurgate,
- factor,
- fadeout,
- fall,
- fecundation,
- federal agent,
- fell,
- fertilisation,
- fertilization,
- fillet,
- film editing,
- fit,
- flash back,
- flinch,
- focus,
- forbiddance,
- foreshorten,
- frosty,
- funk,
- gash,
- geld,
- gelded,
- grazing,
- grim,
- grooming,
- hack,
- head-shrinker,
- heavy,
- heavyset,
- ignore,
- infer,
- issue,
- keen,
- keep down,
- kerb,
- knifelike,
- lancinate,
- lancinating,
- letting down,
- limit,
- load,
- lop,
- make out,
- medical dressing,
- melt off,
- menacing,
- minacious,
- minatory,
- minify,
- misdirect,
- modification,
- moorage,
- mordacious,
- mow,
- mown,
- muscular contraction,
- narrow,
- newspaper clipping,
- nippy,
- ominous,
- oozing,
- oozy,
- pack,
- pack together,
- pare down,
- paroxysm,
- pass,
- passementerie,
- passing,
- peel,
- peeling,
- pervert,
- piercing,
- pore,
- powder compact,
- press,
- press clipping,
- press cutting,
- profane,
- prohibition,
- prune,
- psychiatrist,
- puking,
- pull down,
- pungent,
- push down,
- quail,
- quash,
- quelling,
- rationalise,
- rationalize,
- raw,
- recap,
- recession,
- recoil,
- recoup,
- reduction,
- regurgitation,
- repeat,
- repress,
- reprise,
- reprize,
- resume,
- retardation,
- rivet,
- salad dressing,
- scale down,
- seize,
- settling,
- shave,
- sheer,
- shoplifting,
- shortened,
- shrivel,
- shrivel up,
- sinister,
- skimming,
- skin,
- skip,
- slack,
- slack off,
- slake,
- slash,
- slashed,
- slenderize,
- slew,
- slice,
- slim,
- slim down,
- slip,
- sliver,
- sloughing,
- slue,
- snappy,
- snip,
- snippet,
- snub,
- space capsule,
- squeeze,
- squinch,
- stabbing,
- stamp down,
- stifling,
- stinger,
- stinging,
- stocky,
- strangling,
- strangulation,
- stretch,
- strike down,
- stuffing,
- subdue,
- subjection,
- subjugate,
- subjugation,
- subside,
- subsidence,
- subtract,
- subvert,
- succinct,
- sullen,
- sum,
- sum up,
- summarise,
- summary,
- suppress,
- swerve,
- swing,
- switch off,
- tailor,
- take down,
- tapered,
- tapering off,
- thick,
- thickset,
- thin,
- thin out,
- thinned,
- thinning,
- threatening,
- throttle,
- tighten,
- tightness,
- tiring,
- track,
- trammel,
- trend,
- trim,
- trim back,
- trimmed,
- truncate,
- turmoil,
- turn off,
- tying up,
- typify,
- undercut,
- upheaval,
- veer,
- vitiate,
- voiding,
- vomit,
- wad,
- weakened,
- wearing,
- wearing away,
- wearying,
- whitening,
- whittle,
- wince,
- wither,
- withhold,
- write out,
- muscle contraction,
- cold shoulder,
- chokepoint,
- turn out,
- take off,
- let up,
- cut off,
- cut out,
- put down,
- knock down,
- cut up,
- drop-off,
- step-down.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
curtailment.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
curbing.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
restriction, limitation, limitations, constraint.
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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.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
restrictiveness.
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Noun, singular or mass
Curtailing Sentence Examples:
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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.
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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.
